Sex differences in recent first-onset depression in an epidemiological sample of adolescents

Translational Psychiatry

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2017, Pages

  Breslau, J ^a   Gilman, S E ^b,c,d   Stein, B D ^a   Ruder, T ^a   Gmelin, T ^e   Miller, E ^e  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL CHARACTERISTICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 85030702956     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21583188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/TP.2017.105     Document Type: Article

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