While there is a well-established, large positive correlation between mental and physical health and education outcomes … health conditions on academic outcomes. We present evidence of large impacts of poor mental health on academic achievement … poor health. Finally, our sensitivity analysis suggests that these differences in specific portions of the genetic code …

contributions include using a broad sample of children and estimating sibling fixed effects models to control for unobserved family … effects. In this paper we look at a sample of older children and confirm and extend many of the JCMS findings in terms of a …

was not due to increased health and welfare expenditures, but instead to improved governance. Treatment effects are … comparable to those of conventional child health interventions, though conventional programs are likely infeasible in this …

significant impact on hemoglobin, anemia, physical health, cognition or mental health. For the sales experiment, we can reject at …

share of the link is explained by education attainments and co-morbid health conditions and behaviors. The results also show …

home and parental mental health can have notable impacts on skill development in children that may affect the stock of … abuse on children born to mothers in the initial cohort of the 1979 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY), a national … household survey of high school students aged 14-22 in 1979. We follow 1587 children aged 1-5 in 1987, observing them throughout …

Statistical risk factor models are often proposed for screening high-risk children to participate in early intervention … a mental health prevention trial. We illustrate the response of expected net benefits to the choice of a selection risk …

Although mental disorders are common among children, we know little about their long term effects on child outcomes …. This paper examines U.S. and Canadian children with symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), depression … representative samples of children from both countries. Second, we focus on quot;screenersquot; that were administered to all …

child mental health problem. Our innovations include the use of large nationally representative samples of children, the use …. We examine U.S. and Canadian children with symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the most common … of questions administered to all children rather than focusing only on diagnosed cases, and the use of sibling fixed …