| Literature DB >> 7920051 |
Abstract
Clinical depression among adolescents results in significant morbidity, including somatic distress and impaired cognitive, interpersonal, and academic functioning. Risk factors are clearly identifiable, and family physicians should have a high index of suspicion. Depression is the primary risk factor for adolescent suicide.Entities:
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Year: 1994 PMID: 7920051 PMCID: PMC2380263
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Can Fam Physician ISSN: 0008-350X Impact factor: 3.275