Depression in adolescence constitutes a major public health challenge, with onset often occurring during the transition from childhood. Primary care settings are uniquely positioned to identify and ...

In Canada and the U.S., doctors are increasingly being encouraged to try to identify depression in children and adolescents - even if they do not have obvious indications of the disease. In order to ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of youth mental health, a revolutionary paradigm is emerging, centered on adolescent screening and prevention within a public health approach (Moran, M., 2022; Stiffman, ...

Braveminds Academy explores how boys-only residential mental health treatment supports adolescent boys with anxiety, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The PHQ-9M for teens includes four additional questions about depression and suicidal ideation. The extra ...

A new study that looked for relationships between early social media use and depression across adolescence and into young adulthood found that certain factors may make social media more risky or ...

Depression is a mental health condition that affects 280 million people worldwide. It is twice as common in women than men and this pattern starts to develop during adolescence. Researchers have ...

Award-winning Braveminds Academy explains why depression in teen boys often appears as anger, withdrawal, and school ...

A highly cited trial from 2007 used by international health agencies to support the use of medication for adolescents with depression has been critically reviewed by a team from the University of ...

Children and teenagers in the United States who spend four or more hours a day on screens face 61 percent higher adjusted ...