Depression in Caspi et al [2003]

Assessed depression in last 12 months (Diagnostic Interview Schedule)

• Interviews at ages 18, 21, 26
• Depressive symptoms score at age 26: mean score 5.2 (SD 10.5)
• Major depressive episode (DSM-IV): 144 Ss (58% Female)
• Suicide attempts or ideation: 25 Ss
• Supplemented by informant rating