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In a dramatic finding, researchers show that treating a mother’s depression prevents mental illness in their children.

Although depression has genetic links, it’s also a psychosocial illness, and children are strongly affected by moms (and presumably dads, though they weren’t included in this study) who are …

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Treating Mom’s Depression Helps Kids

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  1. I just posted on the same story. I love how every JAMA article has 597 authors on it.

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