Gun, fire, motor vehicle safety practices linked to parents' depressive symptoms

Thursday, January 7, 2016 - 13:51 in Health & Medicine

A new study links parental depression to increased safety risks for their children. The results suggest that mothers with moderate or severe depressive symptoms were two percentage points less likely to report that their child always sat in the back seat of the car and three percentage points less likely to have at least one working smoke detector in the home.

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