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Depression in children and adolescents

Depression is a mood disorder (mood) that cause children and adolescents to feel sad or irritable to be a long time. A young person who is depressed, no longer enjoys school, and play with friends and may be lacking in energy or have othe [...]

Posted On : Apr, 03 2013 | Comments : 0

Depression in children and adolescents

Depression is a mood disorder (mood) that cause children and adolescents to feel sad or irritable to be a long time. A young person who is depressed, no longer enjoys school, and play with friends and may be lacking in energy or have othe [...]

Posted On : Aug, 30 2012 | Comments : 0

Depression in children and adolescents

Depression in children and adolescents

Depression is a mood disorder (mood) that cause children and adolescents to feel sad or irritable to be a long time. A young person who is depressed, no longer enjoys school, and play with friends and may be lacking in energy or have othe [...]

Posted On : Apr, 24 2012 | Comments : 0

Children urged to talk about depression

Children urged to talk about depression

Marcus Trescothick, the former England cricketer, and Jonny Wilkinson, England’s 2003 Rugby World Cup winner, are supporting the campaign to get more people to talk openly about mental health problems. The Department of Health has p [...]

Posted On : Jan, 18 2012 | Comments : 0

Depression in children and adolescents

Depression in children and adolescents

Depression is a mood disorder (mood) that cause children and adolescents to feel sad or irritable to be a long time. A young person who is depressed, no longer enjoys school, and play with friends and may be lacking in energy or have othe [...]

Posted On : Jun, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Children under six on anti-depressants

Children under six on anti-depressants

Federal health department data reveals prescribing rates of the controversial drugs have risen from 852 in 2007-08 to 1264 in 2009-10. But despite Health Minister Nicola Roxon ordering an investigation three years ago, a Freedom of Inform [...]

Posted On : May, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Depression in mothers during pregnancy associated with higher levels of stress hormones in children

Depression in mothers during pregnancy associated with highe...

The cocktail of hormones cascading through depressed mothers’ bodies may play an important role in the development of their unborn children’s brains. A higher level of depression in mothers during pregnancy was associated wit [...]

Posted On : Dec, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Screening new moms for depression may prevent problems in children

Screening new moms for depression may prevent problems in ch...

Screening new mothers for depression can help prevent a host of problems in their children, reveals a new clinical report from the American Academy of Pediatrics. “Simply asking the mother if she has been feeling down, depress [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Thousands of children on antidepressants

Thousands of children on antidepressants

Prescriptions of the controversial drugs have increased rapidly with pills for attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder up by one third in two years and antidepressant use in children under 16 rising by six per cent, according to data o [...]

Posted On : Oct, 31 2009 | Comments : 0

Young children to get help fighting depression

CHILDREN aged one to seven will be the target of a new depression prevention program being funded by the Federal Government. Helping launch the KidsMatter early childhood program at Monmia Primary School in Melbourne's outer west today, dep [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

Depression in children

I read with interest the front- page article on children’s depression (8/4, A1, “Child’s gloom could be serious; Chronic depression can be a problem even for preschoolers, a new study indicates”).  As a former c [...]

Posted On : Aug, 11 2009 | Comments : 0

Treatment of Depression in Adults Should Consider Children, ...

Physicians and other health care professionals who treat adults with depression also should consider the effects of the illness on their patients' children, according to a new report from the National Research Council and the Institute of M [...]

Posted On : Jul, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Children benefit from daytime nap

Children benefit from daytime nap

Taking a nap during the day may help reduce hyperactivity, anxiety and depression for children aged four to five, a new study shows.In the study, researchers at Pennsylvania State University analyzed 62 children categorized as either napp [...]

Posted On : Jun, 10 2009 | Comments : 0

Parents can learn about treatment for depression in children...

Experts believe that treatment of depression in very young children can help avoid serious problems later, such as drug abuse.Mary Lu O'Halloran of the Geneva Coalition for Youth says that's why she is facilitating a forum on depression in [...]

Posted On : Feb, 28 2009 | Comments : 0
 
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