Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 70, Issue 2 , Pages 117-124 , July 2002

Parental attitudes towards early intervention in children at high risk for affective disorders

Received 19 May 2000 ,Accepted 21 December 2000.

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Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 70, Issue 2 , Pages 117-124 , July 2002