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Adolescent Depression. Definition, Causes, Treatments.


Term Paper, 2010

34 Pages


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Table of Contents

1. What is childhood depression?
(a) Definition
(b) Prevalence
(c) Myths about Teenage Depression
(d) Theories
(e) Symptoms and Signs of Depression

2. Causes of Depression

3. Predictive Factors

4. Defenses against Depression

5. Risk Factors

6. Anxiety Disorders and Depression

7. Subtypes of Depression
(a) Dysthymia
(b) Bipolar Disorder

8. Related Issues

9. Treatments for Depression
(a) Psychotherapy
(b) Medication
(c) Alternate Medication
(d) Diet & Exercise

10. Suicide
(a) Prevalence
(b) Reasons for Suicide
(c) Myths
(d) Warning Signs
(e) Ideation
(f) Sexuality

11. Appendices
(a) Appendix A: DSM-IV-TR Criteria for Major Depressive Episode
(b) Appendix B: DSM-IV-TR Criteria for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
(c) Appendix C: DSM-IV-TR Criteria for Dysthymic Disorder

12. References

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Title
Adolescent Depression. Definition, Causes, Treatments.
College
( Atlantic International University )
Author
Year
2010
Pages
34
Catalog Number
V275086
ISBN (eBook)
9783656678557
ISBN (Book)
9783656678564
File size
502 KB
Language
English
Keywords
adolescent, depression, teenager, depressed
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Gary Elliott (Author), 2010, Adolescent Depression. Definition, Causes, Treatments., Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/275086

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