Mothers' Mental Illness and Child Behavior Problems: Cause-Effect Association or Observation Bias?

JAKE M. NAJMAN1, GAIL M. WILLIAMS1, JANE NIKLES1, SUE SPENCE1, WILLIAM BOR1, MICHAEL O'CALLAGHAN1, ROBYNE Le BROCQUE1, MARGARET J. ANDERSEN1
1Professor Najman, Dr. Nikles, and Ms. Le Brocque are with the Department of Anthropology and Sociology; Dr. Williams, senior biostatistician, is with the Department of Tropical Health; Professor Spence is with the School of Psychology; and Ms. Andersen is with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Queensland, Australia. Dr. O'Callaghan is with the Mater Hospital, South Brisbane, Queensland. Dr. Bor is with the Enoggera CYMHS, Enoggera, Queensland

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