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Understanding the Realities of Childhood and Adolescent Depr...

Many adults are surprised when told that children and adolescents can and do become clinically depressed. We often think only adults have the type and severity of life stressors that can result in depression. After all, we adults have to [...]

Posted On : Apr, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Depression forecasts difficulties with peers in middle child...

Children who have difficult relationships with their peers can experience more psychological dysfunction, such as depression. But does the depression lead to youths' relationship problems, or do difficulties in the relationships provo [...]

Posted On : Feb, 08 2012 | Comments : 0

ADHD in childhood linked with teen depression

Young children who have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) appear to be at greater risk for adolescent depression and/or suicide attempts five to 13 years after diagnosis, according to a new study. Researchers investiga [...]

Posted On : Oct, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

What you need to know about childhood depression

My daughter Rachel is sitting silently ten feet away from me, stroking our cat. It's a hot summer day and nearby her siblings are all splashing in our new pool. Why isn't my 11-year-old with them? Because she suffers from clinica [...]

Posted On : Jul, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Childhood depression to become an epidemic if unchecked

What do you do when you see your child is feeling low frequently and is oblivious to the excitement around her? Do you brush it off and think it is normal for kids to have mood swings? It’s time you don’t ignore the child and ch [...]

Posted On : Sep, 04 2009 | Comments : 0

Childhood Depression

Childhood depression is a very real but sometimes elusive illness that affects the young today. We take a look at what it actually means and how unity and support in the family can help fight its hold over a child. At the recently conclude [...]

Posted On : Jul, 22 2009 | Comments : 0

Childhood depression increases women obesity risk

A new study has found that depression and anxiety disorders during childhood may increase the risk of obesity during adulthood for women but not men.The study, by a team of researchers led by Sarah E. Anderson, M.S., from Tufts University, [...]

Posted On : Nov, 02 2007 | Comments : 0

Depression in Women With Migraine Linked to Childhood Abuse

A study published in the September 4, 2007 issue of Neurology indicates that childhood abuse is more common in women with migraine and depression than in those with migraine alone.The link between depression and migraine is well-established [...]

Posted On : Sep, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

Depression In Women With Migraine Linked To Childhood Abuse

Childhood abuse is more common in women with migraine who suffer depression than in women with migraine alone, according to a study published in the September 4, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of [...]

Posted On : Sep, 04 2007 | Comments : 0

Childhood Depression And Bad Parental Habits

Childhood Depression and Bad Parental Habits: A stud [...]