Screening for depressive symptoms among children, could begin as early as the second grade, according to a new University of Washington study.
In the study, the researchers followed nearly 1,000 children from the second to the eighth grades, and found five distinct patterns for the way symptoms of depression develop among adolescents.
“Some children are reporting that [...]
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Screening for depressive symptoms in kids could start in second grade
July 22nd, 2009 |
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Screening for depressive symptoms in kids could start in second grade
July 22nd, 2009 |
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Screening for depressive symptoms among children, could begin as early as the second grade, according to a new University of Washington study.
In the study, the researchers followed nearly 1,000 children from the second to the eighth grades, and found five distinct patterns for the way symptoms of depression develop among adolescents.
“Some children are reporting that [...]
Stress, depression â€worsen childhood asthmaâ€
July 17th, 2009 |
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Stress and depression could worsen childhood asthma, according to a new study.
The study, conducted by researchers at the University at Buffalo, has shown that depressed kids with asthma exhibit a dysregulation of the autonomic nervous system along with increased airway compromise.
It is thought to be the first study to examine pathways linking emotional stress, depressive [...]