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Childhood air pollution exposure linked to poor mental health at age 18

Psychiatrist in Battle Creek USA | Dr. Saifollahi

Childhood exposure to air pollution, such as nitrogen oxides and fine particulate matter, is a risk factor for mental illness at age 18. It is less of a factor than family history, but equal to lead, according to a new study. The finding comes from a cohort of 2,000 twins born in England and Wales in 1994-1995 and followed to young adulthood.

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