Moderators of the association between relationship discord and major depression in a national population-based sample

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 40-46

  Uebelacker, Lisa A ^a,c,d   Whisman, Mark A ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BUTLER HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Major depression; Moderation; Moderator; Relationship discord

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MARRIAGE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645963485     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.20.1.40     Document Type: Article

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