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Why Do Our High School Friends Matter So Much To Our Mental Health?

Monday, August 28, 2017
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A study, published in Childhood Development, is fascinating in of itself. It followed 169 high school students across a ten year period, and studied their mental health based on the strength of their closest friendship over time.

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