Maternal depression during pregnancy and offspring depression in adulthood: Role of child maltreatment

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 207, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 213-220

  Plant, Dominic T ^a   Pariante, Carmine M ^a   Sharp, Deborah ^b   Pawlby, Susan ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD MALTREATMENT; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DSM-IV; EMOTIONAL ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OFFENDER; OFFSPRING DEPRESSION; PATH ANALYSIS; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PROGENY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; UNITED KINGDOM; ADOLESCENT; CHILD ABUSE SURVIVOR; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84941198027     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.114.156620     Document Type: Article

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