This document summarizes a presentation on a study examining the effects of maternal depression treatment on children. The study found that: 1) Children of mothers who went into remission from depression within 3-6 months of treatment (early remitters) experienced a significant decrease in their own psychiatric symptoms over one year compared to children of non-remitting mothers. 2) Children of mothers who did not go into remission showed no significant change in symptoms, while children of late remitting mothers showed intermediate outcomes. 3) Overall, children of mothers who went into remission from depression had greater reductions in their own psychiatric symptoms than children of non-remitting mothers. The findings suggest maternal depression