DEPRESSION

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BBC Northern Island. (2013).  https://youtu.be/2rxeFgKIS9s. [video]. (2:42 minutes).

Bernaras, E., Garaigordobil, M., Jaureguizar, J., & Soroa, M. (2018). Mild and severe childhood depression: differences and implications for prevention programs in the school setting. Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 11, 581.

Braithwaite, E. C., O'Connor, R. M., Degli-Esposti, M., Luke, N., & Bowes, L. (2017). Modifiable predictors of depression following childhood maltreatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Translational Psychiatry, 7(7), e1162.

Garaigordobil, M., Bernarás, E., Jaureguizar, J., & Machimbarrena, J. M. (2017). Childhood depression: relation to adaptive, clinical and predictor variables. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 821.

Infurna, M. R., Reichl, C., Parzer, P., Schimmenti, A., Bifulco, A., & Kaess, M. (2016). Associations between depression and specific childhood experiences of abuse and neglect: a meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders, 190, 47-55.

Li, M., D'arcy, C., & Meng, X. (2016). Maltreatment in childhood substantially increases the risk of adult depression and anxiety in prospective cohort studies: systematic review, meta-analysis, and proportional attributable fractions. Psychological Medicine, 46(4), 717-730.

Mandelli, L., Petrelli, C., & Serretti, A. (2015). The role of specific early trauma in adult depression: a meta-analysis of published literature. Childhood trauma and adult depression. European psychiatry, 30(6), 665-680.

Medical Daily. (2017). 3 key facts about depression and brain damage: The good News, backed by science. [video]. (1:56 minutes).

National Alliance on Mental Illness. (2019). Depression. [video]. (1:08 minutes).

Nelson, J., Klumparendt, A., Doebler, P., & Ehring, T. (2017). Childhood maltreatment and characteristics of adult depression: meta-analysis. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 210(2), 96-104.

Rueger, S. Y., Malecki, C. K., Pyun, Y., Aycock, C., & Coyle, S. (2016). A meta-analytic review of the association between perceived social support and depression in childhood and adolescence. Psychological Bulletin, 142(10), 1017.

Tyler, J. (2018). "I'm Fine" - Learning to live with depression. [video]. (16:04 minutes). Ted Talk. Available on:

WebMed. (2016). Causes of depression. [video]. (1:05 minutes).

Yap, M. B. H., & Jorm, A. F. (2015). Parental factors associated with childhood anxiety, depression, and internalizing problems: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders, 175, 424-440.

Zahl, T., Steinsbekk, S., & Wichstrøm, L. (2017). Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and symptoms of major depression in middle childhood. Pediatrics, 139(2), e20161711.

Date of last update: 11-Jan-2021

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