Family functioning in adolescents with major depressive disorder: A comparative study

The goal of this study was to evaluate family functioning in two groups of adolescents: adolescents with major depressive disorder (cases) and adolescents with no psychiatric disorders (controls). A total of 18 adolescents (13-18 years) and their first-degree relatives (N = 70) were evaluated. Cases...

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Main Authors: Marilia Luiz PEREIRA, Marcos Pacheco de Toledo FERRAZ, Doris Lieth Nunes PEÇANHA, Maria Eugenia MESQUITA, Maria Eliza Pupo FINAZZI, Isabel Altenfelder Santos BORDIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
Series:Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-166X2015000400641&lng=en&tlng=en