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Editorial
. 2022 Aug 11;9(8):1212.
doi: 10.3390/children9081212.

Mental Health and Well-Being in Children

Cristina Nunes  1
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Editorial

Mental Health and Well-Being in Children

Cristina Nunes. Children (Basel). .

Abstract

Mental disorders are the largest cause of the burden of disease in the world [...].

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Conflict of interest statement

The author declares no conflicts of interest.

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