Enduring problems in the offspring of depressed parents followed up to 38 years

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BACKGROUND: while the increased risk of major depressive disorder (MDD) in offspring of depressed parents is one of the best-replicated findings in psychiatry, their long-term outcomes are less well known. The clinical outcomes of biological offspring of depressed (high-risk) and not depressed (low-risk) parents who have been directly interviewed over the years are presented. METHODS: longitudinal retrospective...

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