… Adolescent mothers are at high risk … depressive symptoms in adulthood, yet little is known
about the long-term effects of IPV on adolescent mothers' trajectories of depressive symptoms. …

… to a sample of adolescent mothers. Specifically, this study examined … adolescent mothers
with no depressive symptoms versus those with mild or moderate depressive symptoms in …

… This study of PDS among adolescent mothers was guided by the three theoretical perspectives:
(a) becoming a mother (Mercer, 2004); (b) infant care emotionality, a component of infant …

… of depressive symptoms in adolescent mothers over a one year period. We hypothesized
that adolescent mothers … report lower levels of depressive symptoms and that this association …

… adolescent mothers, we sought to report the prevalence and course of depressive symptoms
… that (a) the prevalence of moderate to severe depressive (MSD) symptoms [20] would be …

… of depressive symptoms in this study of adolescent mothers. First, adolescent mothers rarely
… child's life, most young adolescent mothers live with their own mothers after the birth of their …

… variance in the mothers’ continuing depressive symptoms. These … of mothers with depressive
symptoms (n = 160) and without … in previous samples of depressed adolescent mothers). …

… While depressive symptoms in adolescent mothers may affect … , little research has focused
on the mothers. Self-reported … that is, adolescent mothers who perceive their own mothers as …

… measure of depressive symptoms at … depressive symptoms in adolescent mothers may
increase the risk of subsequent pregnancy reinforce a growing body of evidence that depression …

… depressive symptoms, perceived stress and social support. Results indicated 63 % of adolescent
mothers’ experienced depressive symptoms … depressive symptoms at all 4 time points. …