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Depression in Children and Adolescents
- Diagnosis and treatment of childhood and adolescent depression.
National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association
- To educate patients, families, professionals, and the public concerning the nature of depressive and manic-depressive illness as treatable medical diseases; to foster self-help for patients and families; to eliminate discrimination and stigma; to improve access to care; and to advocate for research toward the elimination of these illnesses.
Depression in Children and Adolescents
- Information on how to identify signs of depression from early childhood children through adolescence. Discussion of treatment options.
MerckSource - Adolescent Depression
- Information about depression in teens, its causes and warning signs.
Parenting a Child with Depression
- Support group for parents. Share stories, experiences, and advice.
Teen Depression
- Prevention, detection, and treatment of teen depression and how to distinguish it from teen stress.
Childhood Depression
- A mood disorder among children that resembles depression in adults, but shows up in very different ways in children. Interactive Glossary - TherapistFinder.net.
Dealing With Teen Depression
- Information and statistics on depression and suicide among adolescents.
Children and Medication for Depression
- Articles, agencies, organizations, and websites to find information and resources for issues involving the medication of children, adolescents, and teenagers for the treatment of depression.
Experience Journal: Pediatric Depression
- Stories and personal experiences from families with a child suffering from depression.
About Teen Depression
- Information on teen depression diagnosis, treatment and statistics.
Wing of Madness: Children and Depression
- Discusses myths about childhood depression, symptoms and treatment options.
Depression in Youth - Childhood Depression
- Childhood and adolescent depression resources, from your About.com Depression Guide.
Understanding and Dealing With Depression in Ages 6 to 12
- Covers symptoms of depression in children, as well as recommended treatment and advice to parents.
Three Springs
- Residential treatment center for child and adolescent depression.
Alice's Garden
- Support and information for parents of children with depression, including a catalog of links, a discussion board and an ICQ group.
The Depressed Child
- For adults who want to help depressed children. Administered by the parent of a child who died of undiagnosed depression. Chat room, list of symptoms and treatments, legislative/political developments, and resources.
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