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Association between microplastics exposure and depressive symptoms in college students
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
2025
6 citations
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Jing Luo,
Song Lin
Summary
This study found an association between microplastic exposure and depressive symptoms in college students. While the abstract provides limited detail on the methods, it suggests that microplastic exposure may be a contributing factor to mental health problems in young adults. More research is needed to understand the biological pathways through which microplastics might affect mood and brain function.
This study suggests MP exposure is a contributing factor for depressive symptoms in college students.