Offspring of Depressed Parents: 20 Years Later

Myrna M. Weissman, Priya Wickramaratne, Yoko Nomura, Virginia Warner, Daniel J. Pilowsky, Helen Verdeli

American Journal of Psychiatry · 2006 · 978 citations · 31 references

Abstract

The offspring of depressed parents constitute a high-risk group for psychiatric and medical problems, which begin early and continue through adulthood. Early detection seems warranted.

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