Parent-child mental health literacy discordance and adolescent depression and anxiety: a population-based cross-sectional study

Little is known about parent-child dyadic patterns of MHL and their associations with adolescent depression and anxiety. Using population-based sample, this study found that family mental health literacy concordance is low. Parental mental health literacy deficits were associated with increased adolescent depression and anxiety risks .

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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
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2026-03-03
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13034-026-01056-x
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Mental Health Treatment and Access
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Parent-child mental health literacy discordance and adolescent depression and anxiety: a population-based cross-sectional study

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Parent-child mental health literacy discordance and adolescent depression and anxiety: a population-based cross-sectional study

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Abstract

Little is known about parent-child dyadic patterns of MHL and their associations with adolescent depression and anxiety. Using population-based sample, this study found that family mental health literacy concordance is low. Parental mental health literacy deficits were associated with increased adolescent depression and anxiety risks .

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Guangzhou Psychiatric Hospital (CN), Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences (CN), Center for High Pressure Science & Technology Advanced Research (CN), Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 45%
Mental Health Treatment and Access
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