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Teenage Pregnancy and Mental Health

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  • Jacqueline Corcoran

    (Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284, USA)

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This article reviews the intersection between adolescent pregnancy and mental health. The research involving mental health risks for adolescent pregnancy and for parents who are teenagers are discussed. Depression and conduct disorder have emerged with the most attention. Research-based treatment of these disorders in adolescents is presented.

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  • Jacqueline Corcoran, 2016. "Teenage Pregnancy and Mental Health," Societies, MDPI, vol. 6(3), pages 1-9, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jsoctx:v:6:y:2016:i:3:p:21-:d:74800
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    3. Okine, Lucinda & Dako-Gyeke, Mavis, 2020. "Drivers of repeat pregnancy among teenage mothers in Accra, Ghana," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 113(C).

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