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 ...

A longitudinal study of adolescents from the Chicago metropolitan area found that in female, but not in male adolescents, higher exposure to violence was associated with more severe depression ...

The number of teenagers reporting symptoms of depression and anxiety has nearly tripled over the past decade — and cannabis ...

Dr. Schlozman answers the question: 'Conditions Causing Pediatric Depression?' — -- Question: Are there any medical conditions that can cause depression in children/adolescents? Answer: There are ...

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 & ...

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, ...

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 ...

Cigna's Evernorth unit is expanding coverage for Neuronetics' therapy for depression to adolescents. Neuronetics announced that Evernorth will offer coverage for its NeuroStar Transcranial Magnetic ...