Disentangling the effects of maternal depressive symptoms to child internalizing and externalizing problems – an extended children of twins study

Abstract

Maternal depression has been found to be associated with internalizing and externalizing problems in preschool children. As both maternal depression and child internalizing and externalizing problems are influenced by genetic... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Line C. Gjerde (Norwegian Institute of Public Health)
  2. Espen Eilertsen (Norwegian Institute of Public Health)
  3. Tom McAdams (King's College London)
  4. Fruhling Rijsdijk (King’s College London, MRC Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, London, UK)
  5. Eivind Ystrom (Norwegian Institute of Public Health)

Topic Area

Psychopathology (e.g., Internalizing, Externalizing, Psychosis)

Session

4A-SY » Intergenerational Studies of Mental Health (10:30 - Friday, 30th June, Sal A)

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