Abstract
Depressive disorders are prevalent and recurrent forms of psychopathology that increase dramatically during adolescence and have detrimental correlates and consequences for numerous aspects of functioning. This article provides an overview of the nature, epidemiology, etiology, assessment, treatment, and preventive interventions of depressive disorders during adolescence.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Encyclopedia of Adolescence |
| Publisher | Elsevier Inc. |
| Pages | 127-135 |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| Volume | 3 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780123739513 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Dec 1 2011 |
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Keywords
- Adolescence
- Assessment
- Comorbidity
- Depressive disorders
- Emotional development
- Etiology
- Gender differences
- Prevalence
- Prevention
- Treatment
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Dentistry(all)
- Medicine(all)
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Depression and Depressive Disorders. / Flynn, M.; Rudolph, Karen D.
Encyclopedia of Adolescence. Vol. 3 Elsevier Inc., 2011. p. 127-135.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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