September 15, 2016Open Access

Mental health and school dropout across educational levels and genders: a 4.8-year follow-up study

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Poor mental health was significantly associated to dropout among students in vocational and higher education. Males in higher education had five times the risk of dropout when reporting poor mental health, while no such association was found for females.

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