Paternal depression: An examination of its links with father, child and family functioning in the postnatal period

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 471-477

  Ramchandani, Paul G ^a   Psychogiou, Lamprini ^a   Vlachos, Haido ^a   Iles, Jane ^a   Sethna, Vaheshta ^a   Netsi, Elena ^a   Lodder, Annemarie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childhood experience; Depressive disorder; Perinatal psychiatry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD FUNCTIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRESSION; PATERNAL DEPRESSION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FAMILY CONFLICT; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FATHERS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MASS SCREENING; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRES; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 79959823715     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.20814     Document Type: Article

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