Treatments for Depression in Children and Adolescents
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Screening and Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement
ahrq.gov — “Recommendations on screening and treatment for major depressive disorder in children and adolescents from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).” View full resource at ahrq.gov
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USPSTF Change: Clinicians should screen all adolescents (12–18 yr) for major depressive disorder using Beck tool : http://tinyurl.com/csa494
Depression - Depression, Adolescents, and Antidepressants
healthcentral.com — “Earlier this month, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Lexapro (escitalopram oxalate) for the acute and maintenance treatment of major depressive d...” View full resource at healthcentral.com
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Published Depression, Adolescents, and Antidepressants at http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/c/7399/65465/antidepressants
An Urgent Need For More Effective Treatments For Adolescent Depression
medicalnewstoday.com — “More than 2 million teenagers suffer from depression in the U.S. Recent drug warnings and study results have led to increased controversy surrounding the treatment of adolescent depression. A stat” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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An Urgent Need For More Effective Treatments For Adolescent Depression http://t.co/Ofg0HeTY
Psychiatry Article | Adolescent Depression
mdlinx.com — “Combined treatment with cognitive--behavioural therapy in adolescent depression: Meta-analysis” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Screening Test Validated For Depression In Adolescents
medicalnewstoday.com — “Primary-care clinicians know teen depression is common, but they've lacked a reliable screening test for it. Now researchers at the University of Washington (UW), Seattle Children's, and Group He” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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AACAP And APA Release Updated Parent's Medication Guide To Treating Childhood And Adolescent Depression
medicalnewstoday.com — “The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACP) and the American Psychiatric Association (APA) are announcing the release of a newly revised, updated, and expanded version of” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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AACAP And APA Release Updated Parent's Medication Guide To Treating Childhood And Adolescent Depression http://mnt.to/3JMY #depression
NIMH · Treatment of SSRI-resistant Depression in Adolescents (TORDIA)
nimh.nih.gov — “The NIMH-funded Treatment of SSRI-resistant Depression in Adolescents (TORDIA) study is a multi-site, clinical research study examining treatment options for teens whose depression has not improved after one adequate trial of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), a type of antidepressant. This page provides information about the study.” View full resource at nimh.nih.gov
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(Via @wcrawfordlpc) RT NIMHgov Depressed teens: early treatment is crucial. http://go.usa.gov/3WZ
Coping With Panic Attacks In Children | Help for Depression - cures for depression - depression treatments - anxiety cure - Stress - Panic attacks
depressionhelpebooks.com — “Panic attacks or anxiety disorder in children and adolescents is a common and treatable disorder. These attacks are more common in today's” View full resource at depressionhelpebooks.com
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Racial And Ethnic Minority Adolescents Less Likely To Receive Treatment For Major Depression
medicalnewstoday.com — “Adolescence can herald the onset of major depression and the associated short- and long-term consequences including developmental and social impairment. Research that focuses on access to treatmen” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Racial And Ethnic Minority Adolescents Less Likely To Receive Treatment For Major Depression http://mnt.to/3Rvg #depression
Depression: Depression in Children and Adolescence: Making Safe Medication Decisions - The Doctor
thedoctorwillseeyounow.com — “After the reports of increased suicide rates among teens on antidepressants, a new study offers more data.” View full resource at thedoctorwillseeyounow.com
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Another Look at Antidepressants for Teens: After the reports of increased suicide rates among teens on antidepress... http://bit.ly/aS7RfT
Screening test validated for depression in adolescents
physorg.com — “Primary-care clinicians know teen depression is common, but they've lacked a reliable screening test for it. Now researchers at the University of Washington (UW), Seattle Children's, and Group Health report the PHQ-9 (Patient Health Questionnaire - 9 item) is a good screening test for major depression ...” View full resource at physorg.com
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Screening test validated for depression in adolescents
eurekalert.org — “Doctors know teen depression is common but have lacked a reliable screening test. Now University of Washington, Seattle Children's, and Group Health researchers report the PHQ-9 (Patient Health Questionnaire - 9 item) screens well for major depression in adolescents. The team tested the PHQ-9 as a screening tool for depression in 442 teenage patients, age 13-17, at Group Health. This study, the first to assess it in teens, is in the November 2010 Pediatrics.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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AAAS Screening test validated for depression in adolescents http://bit.ly/dyvRrW
Screening for Child and Adolescent Depression in Primary Care Settings: A Systematic Evidence Review
ahrq.gov — “Recommendations on screening and treatment for major depressive disorder in children and adolescents from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).” View full resource at ahrq.gov
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NIMH · NIMH Radio: Childhood Depression - Symptoms and Treatment
nimh.nih.gov — “Dr. Ben Vitiello, Child and Adolescent Treatment and Preventive Intervention Research Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, talks about the symptoms of childhood depression and treatment options.” View full resource at nimh.nih.gov
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NIMH Radio: #Childhood #Depression - Symptoms and Treatment http://ow.ly/1IDRc
Nearly all depressed adolescents recover with treatment, but half relapse, study finds
sciencedaily.com — “A study of adolescents who had a major depressive disorder found that nearly all recovered from their episode after treatment. But within five years, nearly half of them had relapsed, and females were at much higher risk of another major episode, researchers found.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Nearly all depressed adolescents recover with treatment, but half relapse, study finds (Science Daily) http://viigo.im/5h9B
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