Pediatr. pro Praxi, 2005; 6: 271-274

DEPRESSION IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS

MUDr. Michal Goetz
Dětská psychiatrická klinika 2. LF UK a FN v Motole, Praha

The review article deals with the depresion in children and adolescents. An overview of clinical picture, risk factors, prevalence, diagnostics and clinical course was given. Basic therapetutic procedures were mentioned.

Keywords: Key words: depression, children, adolescents, symptomatology, comorbidities, therapy, SSRI.

Published: January 1, 2006  Show citation

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