Several researchers have compared parent-child relationships in Hong Kong, the United States, and Australia and have found that in all three places, parent-child communication and encouragement benefit adolescents, reducing the risk for all of the following EXCEPT _____.

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The passage states that parent-child communication and encouragement benefit adolescents and reduce the risk of depression, low self-esteem, and suicide, but it does not mention anything about reducing the risk of obesity. Therefore, the correct answer is D.

Several Researchers Have Compared Parent-Child Relationships in Hong Kong, the United