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Thursday, September 16, 2010

Bad acne linked to suicidal thinking in teens

By Lynne Peeples

Compared to their clear-skinned peers, teens who have bad acne are more than twice as likely to have mental health problems and are at greater risk of having suicidal thoughts, according to a new study of Norwegian youth.

Nearly all teenagers have some pimples, and up to one in five will develop a moderate to severe case of acne.

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