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Intergenerational study of depression: a convergence of findings and opportunities

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2019

Myrna M. Weissman*
Affiliation:
Diane Goldman Kemper Family Professor of Epidemiology and Psychiatry, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mailman School of Public Health, Chief Division of Translational Epidemiology, New York State Psychiatric Institute, 1051 Riverside Drive, Unit 24, New York, NY 10032, USA
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Author for correspondence: Myrna M. Weissman, E-mail: myrna.weissman@nyspi.columbia.edu

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