Open AccessPrevention of Depression in At-Risk Adolescents
Author(s) -
Judy Garber,
Gregory N. Clarke,
V. Robin Weersing,
William R. Beardslee,
David A. Brent,
Tracy R. G. Gladstone,
Lynn DeBar,
Frances L. Lynch,
Eugene J. D’Angelo,
Steven D. Hollon,
Wael Shamseddeen,
Satish Iyengar
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2009.788
Subject(s) - medicine , depression (economics) , hazard ratio , randomized controlled trial , confidence interval , offspring , major depressive disorder , pediatrics , psychiatry , cognition , pregnancy , genetics , biology , economics , macroeconomics
Adolescent offspring of depressed parents are at markedly increased risk of developing depressive disorders. Although some smaller targeted prevention trials have found that depression risk can be reduced, these results have yet to be replicated and extended to large-scale, at-risk populations in different settings.
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