Screening people but failing to provide treatment is unlikely to do much good. Depression poses serious risks, increasing the risk of teen pregnancy, suicide and drug use, the task force found.

Lauren McCool founded Lauren's Letters of Love, a local nonprofit that gives back to those recovering from treatments and ...

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Charlie Health reports that nearly 10% of Americans have a drug use disorder, with many not receiving necessary treatment ...

Depression affects between 200 and 300 million people worldwide: The rate of depression in one's lifetime is around 18% in the United States and ranges from 11% and higher in other countries. A 2020 ...

Teen depression is more "flexible" than adult's, a new study finds — which means it requires different treatment. That's a good thing, experts say.

The clinical depression among teens ages 15-17 rose from 3% in 2019 to 6% in 2022, according to a Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. In the Philadelphia region, the rate jumped to 9.7% among ...

“Teens with depression are more likely to struggle with substance use, social isolation and experience symptoms that often don’t respond well to treatment.” Notably, the nine molecules – known as ...

Depression in young teenagers could be easier to treat than in adulthood due to the symptoms being more flexible and not yet ingrained, stated the results of a new study. Depression is a complex ...

Depression symptoms in teenagers are more changeable and less fixed than in adults, making early treatment more effective and potentially preventing lifelong struggles. #medindia #teenmentalhealth ...