Comorbidity of Depression in Children and Adolescents

Abstract

examine changing patterns in prevalence, gender, comorbidity, stability, and severity of depressive disorders [in children and adolescents] between ages 11 and 15 yrs and behavioral background from age 5 yrs / further analyses comparing children with a lesser degree of depression (measured by depressed mood but with insufficient symptoms for a diagnosis of depression) with the depressed group will also be presented report on some of the findings of the Dunedin, New Zealand, sample [from the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study] (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)