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1.Depression in Youth - Childhood Depression
Childhood and adolescent depression resources, from your About.com Depression Guide.
URL:http://depression.about.com/health/depression/msubchild.htm
2.Alice's Garden
Support and information for parents of children with depression, including a catalog of links, a discussion board and an ICQ group.
URL:http://depression.freeservers.com/garden.html
3.Parenting a Child with Depression
Support group for parents. Share stories, experiences, and advice.
URL:http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Childhood_Depression
4.Dealing With Teen Depression
Information and statistics on depression and suicide among adolescents.
URL:http://www.aspeneducation.com/factsheetdepression.html
5.Depression in Children and Adolescents
Diagnosis and treatment of childhood and adolescent depression.
URL:http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/ChildDepression.html
6.Depression in Children and Adolescents
Information on how to identify signs of depression from early childhood children through adolescence. Discussion of treatment options.
URL:http://www.baltimorepsych.com/cadepress.htm
7.The Depressed Child
For adults who want to help depressed children. Administered by the parent of a child who died of undiagnosed depression. Chat room, list of symptoms and treatments, legislative/political developments, and resources.
URL:http://www.depressedchild.org
8.Depression Checklist
A checklist for parents provided by NAMI, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill.
URL:http://www.nami.org/youth/checklist.html
9.Understanding and Dealing With Depression in Ages 6 to 12
Covers symptoms of depression in children, as well as recommended treatment and advice to parents.
URL:http://www.oregoncounseling.org/Handouts/DepressionChildren.htm
10.Teen Depression
Preevention, detection, and treatment of teen depression and how to distinguish it from teen stress.
URL:http://www.teen-depression.info
11.Childhood Depression
A mood disorder among children that resembles depression in adults, but shows up in very different ways in children. Interactive Glossary - TherapistFinder.net.
URL:http://www.therapistfinder.net/glossary/childhood-depression.html
12.Three Springs
residential treatment center for child and adolescent depression.
URL:http://www.threesprings.com/learn_more/adolescent_depression.html
13.The Depressed Child
Discusses the characteristics, onset and treatments relating to childhood depression. A Facts for Families sheet for the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
URL:http://www.uwm.edu/~bertrand/psych/disorders/deprkid.html
14.Children and Medication for Depression
Articles, agencies, organizations, and websites to find information and resources for issues involving the medication of children, adolescents, and teenagers for the treatment of depression.
URL:http://www.vachss.com/help_text/depression_meds.html
15.Wing of Madness: Children and Depression
Discusses myths about childhood depression, symptoms and treatment options.
URL:http://www.wingofmadness.com/articles/children.htm
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