Severity of Household Food Insecurity Is Positively Associated with Mental Disorders among Children and Adolescents in the United States

Household food insecurity and mental disorders are both prevalent conditions among children and adolescents (i.e., youth) in the United States. Although some research has examined the association between the 2 conditions, it is not known whether more severe food insecurity is differently associated with mental disorders in youth.We investigated the association between severity of household food insecurity and mental disorders among children...