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The characteristics of asymptomatic female adolescents at high risk for depression: the baseline assessment from a prospective 8-year study.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Apr 2004
Kutcher S, Kusumakar V, LeBlanc J, Santor D, Lagace D, Morehouse R
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OBJECTIVES: This longitudinal 8-year study assesses potential predictors of major depressive disorder (MDD) in a cohort of healthy adolescent females at high familial risk for MDD. The objective of this study was to ascertain whether risk factors for female onset MDD would differentiate youth at high or usual risk for MDD, prior to the onset of depressive symptomology. METHODS: Subjects (ages 12-15 years) were...
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