Youth with close friendships less likely to experience depression

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Friendship attachment style during adolescence is linked to depressive symptoms for Africans Americans during the transition to young adulthood. A recent publication from the Flint Adolescent Study explored how attachment style might influence depression for low-income, urban African American adolescents at high risk for both insecure attachment and depression. Previous research have identified several types of friendship attachment styles. Individuals …