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Teenage Depression: Parents
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Both teenage, and even childhood depression have been shown to be on the increase, particularly in developed Western societies like the US, UK and Northern Europe. It is important that as a responsible and caring parent you put some homework in to familiarizing yourself with those signs and sypmtoms that could indicate that your almost-adult- child is suffering from more that just the occasional ups-and-downs of normal teenage angst!
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Each year, thousands of American teenagers are diagnosed with clinical depression. If ignored or poorly treated, it can be a devastating illness for adolescents and their families. Drawing on her many years of experience as a psychiatrist working with teenagers, Dr. Maureen Empfield answers the questions parents and teens have about depression, providing detailed information on:
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