Relationship between dysthymia and major depression: an analysis of family study data

Depression

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 252-258

  Goodman, Daniel W ^a   Goldstein, Rise B ^c   Adams, Phillip B ^b   Horwath, Ewald ^b   Sobin, Christina ^b   Wickramaratne, Priya ^a   Weissman, Myrna M ^b,c  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

comorbidity; dysthymia; family; family study; major depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DYSTHYMIA; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANIC;

EID: 0028675744     PISSN: 10626417     EISSN: 15227162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/depr.3050020504     Document Type: Article

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