Diagnose-Me: About Depression In Family Members


	Question Category: FAMILY HISTORY

In the 'Family History' section of our in-depth questionnaire we ask the following question about depression in family members:

Depression in close family members?

	Your answer	...indicates	...and suggests
1.	"None / don't know"
2.	"Probably, in one family member"	Depression in family members	A risk factor
3.	"Probably, in more than one family member"	Depression in family members	A risk factor
4.	"Yes, in one family member"	Depression in family members	A risk factor
5.	"Yes, in more than one family member"	Depression in family members	A risk factor

Your answer will affect the likelihoods of the conditions below. Any answers in green reduce the likelihood of the condition.

Answers					Condition	Comment
	2	3	4	5	Depression	Research supports the existence of a genetic component toward developing depression.

Last updated: May 10, 2007