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Recognizing Childhood Depression

Childhood Depression

Depression in children, even among toddlers, is an increasingly recognized problem. An estimated 7 to 14 percent of children will experience an episode of major depression before the age of 15. Learn to recognize the symptoms.

Shana O'Connor
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