Therapeutic identification of depression in young people: lessons fromthe introduction of a new technique in general practice

British Journal of General Practice

Julia Gledhill¹  Lisa Miller¹  Mar Vila¹  M Elena Garralda¹  Victoria Fernandez¹  Ceri Gallant¹  Steve Iliffe¹  Amanda Bye¹  Tami Kramer¹ 

[1] Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London

关键词: depression;    general practice;    intervention;    psychological;    screening;    teenagers;   

DOI  :  10.3399/bjgp12X630061

学科分类：卫生学

来源: Royal College of General Practitioners

【 摘 要 】

Mild-to-moderate depression in young people is associated with impaired social functioning and high rates of affective disorder in adult life. Earlier recognition of depression in young people has the potential to reduce the burden of depression in adulthood. However, depression in teenagers is underdiagnosed and undertreated.

【 授权许可】

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