Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6819366 | Psychoneuroendocrinology | 2014 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Social isolation in childhood is associated with higher levels of C-reactive protein in mid-life. This is explained in part through complex mechanisms acting across the life course. Identification and interventions targeted toward socially isolated children may help reduce long-term adult health risk.
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Authors
Rebecca E. Lacey, Meena Kumari, Mel Bartley,