477- A Parent’s Guide to Understanding Depression in Teens

Depression and ADHD frequently co-occur. Learn how to recognize the symptoms of depression and differentiate it from typical sadness, plus current treatments and supportive strategies for caregivers, from Karen L. Swartz, M.D. 

Free Resources on Depression in Teens:

• Download: A Parent’s Guide to Major Depressive Disorder
• Read: AAP Recommends Mental Health Screening for All U.S. Youth
• Read: Is My Child’s Distress Normal? Or Do We Need Help
• Get the Depression Newsletter: Sign up to receive expert insights about depression, personal stories, and more from WebMD

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