Influence of Child Abuse on Adult Depression

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Rebekah Bradley · Atlanta Medical Center

Elisabeth B. Binder

Abstract

These data support the corticotropin-releasing hormone hypothesis of depression and suggest that a gene x environment interaction is important for the expression of depressive symptoms in adults with CRHR1 risk or protective alleles who have a history of child abuse.

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Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Stress Responses and Cortisol Birth, Development, and Health

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Published in: Archives of General Psychiatry

Volume 65, Issue 2, pp. 190-190

DOI: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2007.26

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Influence of Child Abuse on Adult Depression

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