Teenage depression
Persistent depressed mood, faltering school performance, failing relations with family and friends, substance abuse and other negative behaviors are signs that a teenager may be depressed.
Review Date: 02/14/2007
Reviewed By: Leisha M. Andersen, M.D., Private Practice specializing in
Pediatrics, Denver, CO. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare
Network. Also reviewed by Alan Greene, MD, FAAP, Department of
Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Lucile Packard
Children's Hospital; Chief Medical Officer, A.D.A.M., Inc.
