title: Risk and protective factors in depression: a developmental perspective.
abstract: The approach of developmental psychopathology is presented, and developmental research on the role of sex differences and protective factors in depression is reviewed. Results from our own study on family stress, protective factors and depression are presented as an example.
authors.affiliation: National Public Health Institute, Department of Mental Health, Helsinki, Finland.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Aro
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology*; D004243:Divorce / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D005387:Finland / Q000453:epidemiology; D005783:Gender Identity; D006801:Humans; D008016:Life Change Events; D008297:Male; D009769:Object Attachment; D010553:Personality Development; D011599:Psychopathology; D012307:Risk Factors; D012649:Self Concept; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000150:complications*