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Mood disorders in children and adolescents: an epidemiologic perspective.

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Developmental studies that include assessments of both hormonal changes and social changes through the pubertal transition are needed to investigate joint biological and environmental influences on the emergence of the gender difference in depression in puberty.
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This article is published in Biological Psychiatry.The article was published on 2001-06-15. It has received 1126 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Mood disorders & Mood.

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Depression in adolescence

TL;DR: Unipolar depressive disorder in adolescence is common worldwide but often unrecognised, and the incidence, notably in girls, rises sharply after puberty and, by the end of adolescence, the 1 year prevalence rate exceeds 4%.
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Violence and Risk of PTSD, Major Depression, Substance Abuse/Dependence, and Comorbidity: Results From the National Survey of Adolescents

TL;DR: Results generally support the hypothesis that exposure to interpersonal violence increases the risk of these disorders and of diagnostic comorbidity.
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Does low self-esteem predict depression and anxiety? A meta-analysis of longitudinal studies.

TL;DR: If future research supports the hypothesized causality of the vulnerability effect of low self- esteem on depression, interventions aimed at increasing self-esteem might be useful in reducing the risk of depression.
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Prevalence and treatment of mental disorders among US children in the 2001-2004 NHANES

TL;DR: 12-month prevalence estimates of specific mental disorders, their social and demographic correlates, and service use patterns in children and adolescents from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, a nationally representative probability sample of noninstitutionalized US civilians are presented.
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A Parental Bonding Instrument

TL;DR: The Maudsley Obsessional-Compulsive Inventory (OCI) and Leyton Obsessionality Inventory (LOI) were used by as discussed by the authors to assess perceived levels of parental care and overprotection.
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