The authors of new research say supporting children and young people’s mental health is as important as supporting their academi

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问题     The authors of new research say supporting children and young people’s mental health is as important as supporting their academic progress. Findings from their study【C1】________on the connections between loneliness, social contact, parental relationships, and the mental health of【C2】________aged 11-16 during the first full UK lockdown from March to May 2020.
    The team identified that it was the type of social contact with friends and family that most【C3】________young people’s mental health outcomes. For example, whereas regular voice and video calls with friends had positive impacts for individuals, more【C4】________communications, such as texting, either made no difference or had a negative impact.
    The study found a strong association between perceived closeness with parents and positive impacts on psychological distress. This is different from proximity with parents, and instead is about【C5】________connection. For example, parents may have been working away from the home during lockdown but what mattered was the closeness of their connection with children when they returned.
    Young people who were lonelier had greater mental health【C6】________at the outset of lockdown.
    The researchers suggest that schools and other community support organizations need to address the differential experiences of young people to【C7】________those who have struggled get appropriate support. This can help avoid some of the【C8】________, long-term and negative impacts of loneliness in childhood.
    They argue that summer holiday programmes must prioritise wellbeing support, including social interaction either in-person or digitally. This means it is【C9】________important to make time for socializing. In addition, policymakers need to acknowledge the growing demand for mental health services and urgently increase【C10】________in child and adolescent mental health services.
    A) adolescents   F)  ensure   K) particularly
    B) benefits    G) focused   L) potential
    C) difficulties    H) funding   M) ranking
    D) doubtfully    I) indirect    N) shaped
    E) emotional   J) limited    O) upset
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答案C

解析 名词辨析题。分析句子结构可知,空格所在句的主干是Young people...hadgreater mental health________。greater mental health________作had的宾语,因此空格处应填入一个名词,同时被greater和mental health修饰。结合句意可知,在封控之初,越感到孤独的年轻人心理健康________也就越大。备选项中,C)difficulties“难题,难事”符合句意。故为答案。
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