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Familial aggregation of major depressive disorder in an African‐American community

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African Americans (AAs) with major depressive disorder (MDD) experience more impairment and poorer treatment outcomes relative to Whites, yet are underrepresented in family studies of MDD. This is the first… Click to show full abstract

African Americans (AAs) with major depressive disorder (MDD) experience more impairment and poorer treatment outcomes relative to Whites, yet are underrepresented in family studies of MDD. This is the first study to investigate the familial aggregation of major depression among AAs.

Keywords: depressive disorder; familial aggregation; major depressive; aggregation major

Journal Title: Depression and Anxiety
Year Published: 2018

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