Depression is the principal cause of illness and disability in the world. Studies charting the
prevalence of depression among children and adolescents report high percentages of …

Handbook of depression in adolescents Page 1 D€ pr€ 5 SiOn in Ad01€ 5C€ 1TE5 / Edited by
Susan Nolen-Hoeksema 0 Lori M. Hilt Page 2 Handbook of Depression in Adolescents Page 3 …

During the past 15-20 years, the study of child and adolescent depression has become
increasingly popular and productive, with particular focus on epidemiology, diagnostic …

Reviews the advances in treatment and prevention of depression in children and
adolescents, with particular emphasis on psychosocial approaches. The chapter describes …

We aim to provide a starting point toward the development of an evidence-based
assessment of depression in children and adolescents. We begin by discussing issues …

The rapidly increasing research interest in childhood depression indicates that it has
become a recognized disorder. The authors review the literature on depression in children …

This timely, authoritative volume provides an integrative review of current knowledge on
child and adolescent depression, covering everything from epidemiology and neurobiology …

Witnessed over the past 20 years are major advances in knowledge regarding depression in
children and adolescents. Although additional research is needed, clinicians can now turn to …

This paper examines depression in childhood and adolescence. Until recently a little
understood clinical phenomena, the very existence of which was questioned, depression is …

In recent decades, research on child and adolescent depression has proliferated. Currently,
attention in the field is directed toward examining the epidemiology, causes, course …