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- Title
The effects of pre- and postnatal depression in fathers: a natural experiment comparing the effects of exposure to depression on offspring.
- Authors
Ramchandani, Paul G; O'Connor, Thomas G; Evans, Jonathan; Heron, Jon; Murray, Lynne; Stein, Alan
- Abstract
Depression in fathers in the postnatal period is associated with an increased risk of behavioural problems in their offspring, particularly for boys. The aim of this study was to examine for differential effects of depression in fathers on children's subsequent psychological functioning via a natural experiment comparing prenatal and postnatal exposure.
- Publication
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines, 2008, Vol 49, Issue 10, p1069
- ISSN
1469-7610
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1469-7610.2008.02000.x