Depressive illness beginning early in life can have serious developmental and functional
consequences. Therefore, understanding the disorder during this developmental stage is …

Background: Despite a large amount of research, there is considerable controversy about
the role that child sexual abuse plays in the etiology of depression. To prevent interpretative …

The significant rise in suicides is a major cause of concern in public health domain.
Depression plays a major role in increasing suicide ideation among the individuals …

Three prospective studies examined the relation between adult attachment dimensions and
symptoms of emotional distress (anxiety and depression). Across all three studies, avoidant …

Presents two cognitive theories of depression: the hopelessness theory and Beck's cognitive
theory (eg, AT Beck, 1967). After evaluating the empirical status of these theories, the …

This volume provides a comprehensive account of the diagnosis, phenomenology,
developmental pathways, correlates, causes, and outcomes of psychopathology in children …

Depression is one of the most common mental health problems in childhood and
adolescence. Although data consistently show it is associated with self-reported negative …

Even basic descriptions of any one of the various psychological therapies are related to
some form of a guiding theory. For some therapies, the theory is an extrapolation from …

Anxiety and depression overlap extensively at the level of symptoms and disorder. We
tested the etiological factors from two cognitive vulnerability-stress models of depression …

Although generally considered adult disorders, anxiety and depression are widespread
among children and adolescents, affecting academic performance, social development, and …