Psychosocial factors associated with depression: A study of socially disadvantaged women with young children

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-11

  Boyce, Philip ^a   Harris, Meredith ^c   Silove, Derrick ^b   Morgan, Ann ^b   Wilhelm, Kay ^b   Hadzi Pavlovic, Dusan ^b  

^a NEPEAN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PERSONALITY; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0031932105     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199801000-00002     Document Type: Article

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