Child Tax Credit, Spending Patterns, and Mental Health: Mediation Analyses of Data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey during COVID-19
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generalized anxiety disorder (GAD); major depressive disorder (MDD); child tax credit (CTC); spending pattern; mediation analysis; household pulse survey (HPS);All these keywords.
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