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Treatment of Child and Adolescent Depression
Link ID 7048
Title Treatment of Child and Adolescent Depression
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576518?src=rss
Description By age 18, up to 20% of adolescents have experienced a major depressive episode. How can we recognize depression in this population and head off consequences of chronic MDD?
Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health
Category Articles > Pediatrics
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Date Jun 27, 2008
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