Leaded gas created a mental health crisis for this generation
Decades of leaded gasoline exposure in the United States linked to mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD and neurotic behavior.
Study: Lead exposure in 20th century affected mental health of millions
Decades of lead exposure from car exhaust altered the mental health of millions of Americans, making them more prone to depression, anxiety and ADHD, a new study claims.
Lead in gasoline tied to over 150 million excess cases of mental health disorders, study suggests
Exposure to car exhaust from leaded gas, which was phased out in 1996, resulted in anxiety, depression and ADHD symptoms in generations of people, researchers found.
Childhood lead exposure damaged Americans’ mental health
Writ large, across the population, we’ve shifted the curve away from normal, healthy functioning and towards greater rates of mental illness,” says Aaron Reuben, a study co-author and clinical neuropsychologist at the University of Virginia,
Lead Exposure Drove a Hidden Mental Health Crisis in the U.S., Study Reveals
New research estimates that lead exposure from gasoline has significantly affected Americans' mental health for the worse during the 20th century.
20th century lead exposure damaged American mental health
Exposure to car exhaust from leaded gas during childhood altered the balance of mental health in the U.S. population, making generations of Americans more depressed, anxious and inattentive or hyperactive,
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