Adolescent Depression and Cognition Risk for Suicide: An Investigation of Risk Factors and Gene Environment Interactions.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Prior research has been conducted to understand the connection between maternal physical health and its effects on children and adolescents. Much less research has focused on maternal mental health and gene-environmental factors that influence children's and adolescent's development. This study investigated the risk factors and gene-environment interactions in relation to maternal mental health and adolescent depression and cognition risk for suicide.

Methods

The data and sample utilized in this research were obtained from The Future of Families and Child Wellbeing Study. The cohort comprises a total of 4898 children and their corresponding caregivers, of which 1829 had complete data and were used in this study. To account for missing data, the list wise deletion

SUBMITTER: Pilkay S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11799590 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature