Test 'predicts' Teen Depression Risk

Published March 12, 2014

Test 'predicts' teen depression risk
… teenage boys most likely to develop clinical depression. "This will help us strategically target preventions and interventions at these individuals and hopefully help reduce their risk of serious episodes of depression, and their consequences, in …
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Health Q&A: Test could predict depression among teenage boys
A new study from the University of Cambridge said a saliva test for teenage boys with mild symptoms of depression could help identify those who will later develop major depression, the Associated Press reported last week. The test was tried on both …
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Test can measure depression risk in teenagers
"This will help us strategically target preventions and interventions at these individuals and hopefully help reduce their risk of serious episodes of depression, and their consequences, in adult life," he added. Experts believe that women are twice as …
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Coroner critical of help offered to teen
"Had her condition been properly treated earlier, Michaela would have had a better chance of not proceeding to severe major depression and would have had a better chance of recovering," Mr Johns said. The teenager was found dead at her mother's …
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