The association between dietary patterns and mental health in early adolescence

O’Neil and several colleagues (2014) provide us with a systematic review of 12 studies assessing the link between eating habits and behaviours, and mental well-being in children and adolescents. By focusing on a variation of studies (9 using diet as the exposure, 3 using mental health as the exposure), the team finds significant evidence of […]

The current pervasive rates of depression raise major public health concerns. However, the level of evidence on the links between dietary patterns and depression remains insufficient. In this cross-sectional study by Sangouni et al. (2022), the authors investigated the links between dietary behaviors and depression in a population of 933 adolescent girls (12-18 years of […]