Treatment of Adolescent Depression. The Efficacy of Various Pharmacological and Psychosocial Treatments


Master's Thesis, 2014

48 Pages, Grade: A


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Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction
Background
Problem Statement
Clinical Review Goal
Research Questions
Relevance & Significance
Barriers and Issues
Assumptions, Limitations, and Delimitations
Definition of Terms
Summary

Chapter 2: Review of Literature
Depression Defined
Common Types of Adolescent Depression
How common is depression amongst adolescents
Clinical Presentation of Depressed Adolescents
Screening for Depression in Adolescents
Treatment of Adolescent Depression
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
Combination Therapy
The Treatment of SSRI-Resistant Depression Study (TORIDA)
Treatment for Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS)
The Adolescent Depression Antidepressants and Psychotherapy Trial (ADAPT)
Treatment of Adolescent Suicide Attempters (TASA) Study

Chapter 3: Methodology

Chapter 4: Results

Chapter 5: Conclusion
Implications
Recommendations
Summary

Table I: Combined Treatment Trial Results (Brent et al, 2009)

Table 2: Escitalopram Studies Efficacy (Carandang et al., 2011).

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Title
Treatment of Adolescent Depression. The Efficacy of Various Pharmacological and Psychosocial Treatments
College
University of Bridgeport
Grade
A
Author
Year
2014
Pages
48
Catalog Number
V275016
ISBN (eBook)
9783668420533
ISBN (Book)
9783668420540
File size
716 KB
Language
German
Keywords
depression, adoloscents, pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy
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Kevin Kimmel (Author), 2014, Treatment of Adolescent Depression. The Efficacy of Various Pharmacological and Psychosocial Treatments, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/275016

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