ICPS

2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019

Food Insecurity and Children: How Food Insecurity Affects Mental Health in Children

Paris, France · March 2019

Posters · Clinical Science

  • Brianna Jordan
    University of North Florida
  • Dawn Witherspoon
    University of North Florida

Abstract

To learn how the absence of reliable access to sufficient and nutritious food affects depression in children, we will examine the levels of depression in African American adolescents who are secure in their food source and compare them to those who are not.

Adolescent

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