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Increasing positive affect in adolescence could lead to improved health and well-being in adulthood

 ADHD in the News 2024-04-04


Adolescents with high positive affect may have improved physical and mental health as adults, according to a study published April 2nd in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine by Eric Kim and Renae Wilkinson from Harvard University, US, and colleagues.

View Article: Medical Xpress, April 2, 2024




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