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Depressive symptoms in children and adolescents: changing aetiological influences with development

Jane Scourfield, Frances Rice, Anita Thapar, Gordon T. Harold, Neilson Martin, Peter McGuffin

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry · 2003 · 147 citations · 33 references

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Abstract

These findings support and extend earlier work which has shown increasing genetic influence on depressive symptoms as children grow into adolescence.

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