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Michigan State University's College of Social Science: Benefits of Friendship - Teen Social Networks Linked With Levels of Adult Depression
September 24, 2020
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 24 (TNSRes) -- Michigan State University's College of Social Science issued the following news release:

Teens who have a larger number of friends may be less likely to suffer from depression later in life, especially women, a new MSU research study has found.

For female adolescents, popularity can lead to increased depression during the teen years, but can provide lasting benefits of fewer depressive symptoms later in life.

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