Prevalence and correlates of food insecurity among U.S. college students: a multi-institutional study

Children from households experiencing food insecurity tend to have worse mental health outcomes compared to those in food-secure households. It is unclear, meanwhile, how severe food hardship affects mental health issues that have been recognized in early children. This study by Thielman et al. (2024) aimed to explore the link between household food insecurity and […]

While food insecurity has been linked with depression and anxiety, Pryor et al. (2016) find that there is limited data on its relationship with other psychiatric disorders among young adults. Therefore, this study examined whether food insecurity is associated with four common mental health problems (major depressive episode, suicidal ideation, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder, […]