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Investigating environmental links between parent depression and child depressive/anxiety symptoms using an assisted conception design.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 1 May 2011
Lewis Gemma, Rice Frances, Harold Gordon T, Collishaw Stephan, Thapar Anita
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OBJECTIVE: Links between maternal and offspring depression symptoms could arise from inherited factors, direct environmental exposure, or shared adversity. A novel genetically sensitive design was used to test the extent of environmental links between maternal depression symptoms and child depression/anxiety symptoms, accounting for inherited effects, shared adversity, and child age and gender. METHOD: Eight...
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