Depression

BRIEF SUMMARY

Depression is a common problem in children and teens but is sometimes difficult to recognize.

KEY POINTS

• See also, suicide prevention

SHARED WISDOM

• It is estimated that 10-15% of children and teens are depressed at some point.
• Depression in young people often manifests in irritability, somatic complaints, withdrawal, anti-social behavior, nightmares and boredom.

RESOURCES

• Depression (PowerPoint presentation) from an IUPUI graduate counseling course, Fall 2018
• Child Adolescent Mood-Affect-Depression
• core-beliefs
• cognitive-distortions
• challenging-negative-thoughts

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This post was created by ABCD ContentManager on August 7, 2016.