Citation

Bhatara VS. S. Dak. J. Med. 1992; 45(3): 75-78.

Affiliation

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, USD School of Medicine, Sioux Falls.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1992, South Dakota Medical Association)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

1585166

Abstract

Adolescent depression remains significantly underdiagnosed despite its official recognition since 1975 and its association with high morbidity and mortality. With the exception of teachers, physicians are the professionals most likely to see depressed youngsters. This article attempts to increase the physician's awareness of adolescent depression.

Language: en