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MH treatment not keeping pace with rising increase in youth depression
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the brown university child and adolescent psychopharmacology update
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7567
pISSN - 1527-8395
DOI - 10.1002/cpu.30184
Subject(s) - depression (economics) , pace , mental health , psychology , population , medicine , gerontology , psychiatry , environmental health , geography , geodesy , economics , macroeconomics
New research examining depression trends in young people found a nearly 40% increase in depression among teenagers and young adults. Additionally, there has not been a corresponding increase in mental health treatment for this population during that time, according to new research.