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Can adoption at an early age protect children at risk from depression in adulthood? A Swedish national cohort study

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  • Anders Hjern Centre for Health Equity Studies (CHESS), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden Clinical Epidemiology/Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jesus Palacios Department of Developmental Psychology, University of Seville, Sevilla, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bo Vinnerljung Clinical Epidemiology/Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden Department of Social Work, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Anders Hjern; anders.hjern{at}chess.su.se
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Hjern A, Palacios J, Vinnerljung B
Can adoption at an early age protect children at risk from depression in adulthood? A Swedish national cohort study
BMJ Paediatrics Open 2018;2:e000353. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2018-000353

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  • Received August 1, 2018
  • Revised November 2, 2018
  • Accepted November 12, 2018
  • First published December 6, 2018.
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July 07, 2020
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