Double Take: Take Depression in Teens Seriously
Double Take: Take depression in teens seriously
The problem, as you noted, is recognizing the symptoms of depression beyond the normal emotional twists and turns of adolescence. It's only human to have the occasional “off” day, and for teenagers, those days of sulkiness and irritability usually … Read more on Lawrence Journal World
Bipolar Disorder in Children: Misunderstood and Misdiagnosed
And, a significant number of children are identified as having other psychiatric difficulties as young children; 25% of children with ADHD and 33% of children with depression are later diagnosed with bipolar disorder. How is childhood onset bipolar … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog)
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