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Major Depression in Children and Adolescents

Internet URL

http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/CA-0011/default.asp

Sponsoring Agency

SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services

Description

Major depression is one of the mental, emotional, and behavior disorders that can appear during childhood and adolescence. This fact sheet provides a general overview for parents and professionals working with children.

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Review Date

6/22/2004

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