Successful treatment of major depression in mothers also leads to improved mental health for their children, according to a new study.
Children of parents with major depression are at increased risk of being diagnosed with psychiatric disorders.
This study included 80 women with depression and their children ages 7 to 17. The mothers were enrolled in a U.S. National Institute of Mental Health trial designed to help patients with depression who didn't respond to the first, second or even third treatment attempts. Read more...
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