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The genetic aetiology of childhood depression: a review

1 Jan 2002

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BACKGROUND: We review the evidence for the familiality of major depressive disorder (MDD) and the genetic aetiology of depressive symptoms in children and adolescents. METHODS: Databases and reference lists were searched for family, twin and adoption studies of childhood MDD and childhood depressive symptoms. Data from independent family studies that fulfilled specified inclusion criteria were pooled and odds...

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PMID: 11848337
DOI: 10.1111/1469-7610.00004

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