Depression in Children and Teens: References

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American Academy of Pediatrics. Mental health and teens: Watch for danger signs. https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/teen/Pages/Mental-Health-and-Teens-Watch-for-Danger-Signs.aspx. Last updated 11/21/15. Access July 2016.

What Is Depression? American Psychiatric Association. http://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/depression/what-is-depression. March 2015. Accessed July 2016.

National Institutes of Health. Depression. National Institute of Mental Health. https://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtmlhealth/publications/depression/index.shtml#pub1. Revised 2011. Accessed July 2016.

Wells K, Tang L, Carlson G, Asarnow J. Treatment of Youth Depression in Primary Care Under Usual Practice Conditions: Observational Findings from Youth Partners in Care. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 2012;22(1):80-90. doi:10.1089/cap.2011.0074.