Abstract

Early Parental Loss in Depressive Neurosis Compared With Other Neuroses

Roy A

Year: 1980 Source: Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, v.25, no.6, (1980), p.503-505 SIEC No: 19830897

In a matched controlled study 102 patients with neurotic depression were compared with other neurotics. There was significantly more parental loss before 17 years of age in the depressive patients.