Why do British Indian children have an apparent mental health advantage?
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Why do British Indian children have an apparent mental health advantage?
BACKGROUND Previous studies document a mental health advantage in British Indian children, particularly for externalising problems. The causes of this advantage are unknown. METHODS Subjects were 13,836 White children and 361 Indian children aged 5-16 years from the English subsample of the British Child and Adolescent Mental Health Surveys. The primary mental health outcome was the parent St...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0021-9630
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2010.02260.x