Stressful life events, inflammation and emotional and behavioural problems in children: A population-based study

•We test if inflammatory markers (IL-6, CRP) explain the link between adverse life events and child mental health.•Only IL-6 is associated with adverse life events.•IL-6 explains part of the path from events to later internalising symptoms.•IL-6 does not explain the opposite association (from intern...

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