Teen depression duration varies significantly, with untreated episodes lasting weeks to years, while professional treatment can reduce symptoms within 4-6 weeks and achieve meaningful recovery in 3-12 ...

The mental health of adolescents is a pressing issue that calls for immediate, empathetic intervention. Spotting signs of ...

Adolescent depression is a significant mental health issue that affects a considerable number of teenagers worldwide. Despite its prevalence, depression in teens is often misunderstood or overlooked, ...

New research has found that depression and the risk of depression are linked to different inflammatory proteins in boys and girls. New research led by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & ...

For many parents, social media has become one of the biggest unknowns of modern parenting. Some wonder, is it just about how teens socialize now, or could it be harming their mental health longterm? A ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A review of assessing and treating depression in adolescents described the best approaches to diagnosis and ...

A new review drafted by three Canadian psychiatrists aims to help primary care physicians diagnose and manage depression in adolescents. Depression is common among Canadian adolescents and often goes ...

Adolescents with depression have higher levels of certain molecules in their blood than those without the condition. The finding could help identify teenagers who are more susceptible to depression, ...

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 ...