Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-228) and index.
Contents
1. Teenage depression : more common today than ever -- 2. Diagnosis : figuring out if depression is the problem -- 3. Which teenagers are most at risk? -- 4. Suicide -- 5. Depression and other teenage problems -- 6. The psychological treatment of depression -- 7. What kind of care? : the health professionals who treat depression, what they do, and where they work -- 8. Medicine for depression : pharmacological treatments and how they work -- 9. Psychiatric hospitals : what they're for and what happens inside -- 10. Legal and ethical concerns.