Developmental Risk of Depression: Experience Matters

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 261-278

  Beardslee, William R ^a,b   Gladstone, Tracy R G ^a,b,c   O'Connor, Erin E ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b JUDGE BAKER CHILDREN S CENTER   (United States)

^c WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Prevention; Resiliency; Risk; Youth

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

BEREAVEMENT; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY INTERACTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; MOTIVATION; NEUROIMAGING; OPTIMISM; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VIOLENCE; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; BEREAVEMENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PEDIGREE; POVERTY; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84860298934     PISSN: 10564993     EISSN: 15580490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2011.12.001     Document Type: Review

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