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Investigating the toll of childhood socioeconomic disadvantage on adolescent mental health in three UK cohorts

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Original languageEnglish
JournalJCPP Advances
Publication statusAccepted - 2 Jun 2026

Data Availability Statement

The data that support the findings of this study from the BCS70 are openly available in the
UK Data Service repository for free at: https://doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-Series-200001. Data
from the MCS are openly available in the UK Data Service repository for free at:
https://doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-Series-2000031. Data from the ALSPAC cohort are available
in the University of Bristol for a fee, following a research proposal, at:
https://www.bristol.ac.uk/alspac/researchers/access/.

Funding

This work was supported by a Vice-Chancellor’s Research Scholarship at Ulster University for the first author’s PhD studentship. The BCS70 and MCS are core funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and are hosted by the Centre for Longitudinal Studies at University College London. Additionally, the MCS is also funded by a consortium of governmental departments. The UK Medical Research Council and Wellcome (Grant ref: 217065/Z/19/Z) and the University of Bristol provide core support for ALSPAC. This publication is the work of the authors and C.R., O.M.B., J.M., and E.M.E. will serve as guarantors for the contents of this paper. A comprehensive list of grants funding is available on the ALSPAC website.

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

  • Harmonization
  • socioeconomic position
  • cross cohort comparison
  • time trends
  • ALSPAC
  • latent class analysis

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