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Social support and mental health in late adolescence are correlated for genetic, as well as environmental, reasons.

Scientific reports - 12 Oct 2017

Wang R Adele H, Davis Oliver S P, Wootton Robyn E, Mottershaw Abigail, Haworth Claire M A

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Late adolescence is a crucial, but underexplored, developmental stage with respect to the aetiology of social support. These individuals are experiencing many major life changes and social support can help them adjust to the associated environmental stressors of this time. Using 1,215 18-year-old twin pairs from the Twins Early Development Study, we collected measures of two indices of support: support quality...

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PMID: 29026181
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-13449-2
PMCID: PMC5638798

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