Measures Must Be Taken To Prevent Depression In Adolescents

Date: 2012-02-03 09:00:00 in Mental Health

As one of the most common, unrecognized and untreated health problems among young people, tackling depression is a serious priority for countries worldwide. The psychiatric disorder causes serious social and educational problems for patients, as well as leading to increased risk of suicide and substance abuse... ...

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