Abstract~Background: There is limited representation of ethnic minorities in preventive interventions for the generational impact of maternal depression.~Methods: The Preventive Intervention Project (PIP) was adapted to be culturally and contextually relevant for urban African American mothers with depression and their children. A pilot clinical trial (PIP vs. lecture) was conducted.
The purpose of the study is to adapt and test the Preventive Intervention Project for urban African American mothers with depression and their children.