Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder
characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, causing functional impairment. Its …

Brady and Kendall (1992) concluded that although anxiety and depression in youths are
meaningfully linked, there are important distinctions, and additional research is needed …

This practice parameter describes the epidemiology, clinical picture, differential diagnosis,
course, risk factors, and pharmacological and psychotherapy treatments of children and …

Importance Up to 20% of adolescents experience an episode of major depression by age 18
years yet few receive evidence-based treatments for their depression. Objective To …

Context Only about 60% of adolescents with depression will show an adequate clinical
response to an initial treatment trial with a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) …

The evidence-base of psychosocial treatment outcome studies for depressed youth
conducted since 1998 is examined. All studies for depressed children meet Nathan and …

This paper reviews the literature and highlights the need for further research regarding the
phenomenology, etiology, assessment, and treatment of co-morbid depression in patients …

Objectives: To determine whether adolescents who responded to short-term treatments or
who received the most efficacious short-term treatment would have lower recurrence rates …

Context Childhood depression is a serious and relapsing psychiatric disorder. However, to
date studies have focused mostly on children aged 6 years and older. Validation for …

Systematic research and practice guidelines addressing preschool psychopharmacological
treatment in very young children are limited, despite evidence of increasing clinical use of …