Schoolchildren born late in the year may face greater risk of developing mental health problems

A recent study by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has found that children born in October, November or December are statistically more often identified as having a mental health diagnosis than their classmates born earlier in the year. The findings apply to both boys and girls, and regardless of whether they were born full term or prematurely.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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