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Intergenerational transmission of internalizing problems: effects of parental and grandparental major depressive disorder on child behavior.
Journal of clinical child and adolescent psychology : the official journal for the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, American Psychological Association, Division 53 - 1 Jul 2008
Pettit Jeremy W, Olino Thomas M, Roberts Robert E, Seeley John R, Lewinsohn Peter M
Abstract excerpt
Effects of lifetime histories of grandparental (G1) and parental (G2) major depressive disorder (MDD) on children's (G3) internalizing problems were investigated among 267 G3 children (ages 2-18 years) who received Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) ratings and had diagnostic data available on 267 biological G2 parents and 527 biological G1 grandparents. Results indicated that G1 MDD conferred risk for G2 MDD, but...
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