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A total of 9567 secondary school students aged 12\u201318\u2003years participated in the survey. The main outcome measures were self\u2010reported acne, depressive symptoms (Reynolds Adolescent Depression Scale\u2003&gt;\u200377), anxiety (Anxiety Disorder Index from Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children) and self\u2010reported suicide attempts.<\/jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Results:\u2003<\/jats:bold> \u2018Problem acne\u2019 was associated with an increased probability of depressive symptoms, odds ratio 2.04 (95% confidence interval 1.70\u20132.45); anxiety, odds ratio 2.3 (1.74\u20133.00); and suicide attempts, odds ratio 1.83 (1.51\u20132.22) in a logistic model that included age, gender, ethnicity, school decile and socio\u2010economic status. 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