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The effect of birth-weight with genetic susceptibility on depressive symptoms in childhood and adolescence.
European child & adolescent psychiatry - 1 Oct 2006
Rice Frances, Harold Gordon T, Thapar Anita
Abstract excerpt
Low birth-weight has been associated with depression and related outcomes in adults, and with problem behaviours in children. This study aimed to examine the association between low birth-weight for gestation and depressive symptoms in children and adolescents and to examine whether the relationship is moderated by genetic risk for depression. An epidemiological, genetically sensitive design was used including...
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