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Blood Lead Concentrations and Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Childhood.
Christian Hoover, George Papandonatos, Kim M Cecil, Aimin Chen, Bruce P Lanphear, Jeffrey R Strawn, Kimberly Yolton, Joseph M Braun
Published: 202610.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.56019
Abstract
Importance: Low-level lead exposure during early brain development is associated with lower cognitive abilities and externalizing behavioral problems in children. However, the association of lead exposure with depression and anxiety remains understud…
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