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    Q&A: What causes depression in a 12-year-old?

    (CNN) UPDATED 2009-10-13
    A reader asks Dr. Charles Raison what can cause depression in a person who is only 12 years old. Dr. Raison responds with information about depression in children and teens, including how personality types can contribute to depression symptoms.   Read full story >
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