The Burden of Depression in Adolescents and the Importance of Early Recognition

Annamaria Petito; Tudor Lucian Pop; Leyla Namazova-Baranova; Julije Mestrovic; Luigi Nigri; Mehmet Vural; Michele Sacco; Ida Giardino; Pietro Ferrara; Massimo Pettoello-Mantovani

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.12.003

The Burden of Depression in Adolescents and the Importance of Early Recognition

J Pediatr. 2020 Mar:218:265-267.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.12.003. Epub 2020 Jan 10.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Clinical Psychology, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy.
² European Paediatric Association/Union of National European Paediatric Societies and Associations (EPA/UNEPSA), Berlin, Germany; 2nd Pediatric Clinic, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iuliu Hatieganu Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
³ European Paediatric Association/Union of National European Paediatric Societies and Associations (EPA/UNEPSA), Berlin, Germany; Russian Medical Research and Scientific medical University of Moscow, Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia.
⁴ European Paediatric Association/Union of National European Paediatric Societies and Associations (EPA/UNEPSA), Berlin, Germany; Medical School of Split, University Hospital of Split, Split, Croatia.
⁵ European Paediatric Association/Union of National European Paediatric Societies and Associations (EPA/UNEPSA), Berlin, Germany; Italian Federation of Pediatricians, Rome, Italy.
⁶ European Paediatric Association/Union of National European Paediatric Societies and Associations (EPA/UNEPSA), Berlin, Germany; University of Istanbul, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa, Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey.
⁷ Department of Pediatrics, Scientific Institute "Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza" SCV, Foggia, Italy.
⁸ Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy.
⁹ Service of Pediatrics, Campus Bio-Medico University, Rome, Italy.
¹⁰ European Paediatric Association/Union of National European Paediatric Societies and Associations (EPA/UNEPSA), Berlin, Germany; Department of Pediatrics, Scientific Institute "Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza" SCV, Foggia, Italy. Electronic address: mpm@unifg.it.

PMID: 31932020
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.12.003

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Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Absenteeism
Adolescent
Adolescent Medicine / organization & administration*
Age of Onset
Anxiety / diagnosis
Anxiety / physiopathology
Child
Child Guidance / organization & administration
Child, Preschool
Depression / diagnosis*
Depression / physiopathology*
Early Diagnosis
Female
Humans
Interdisciplinary Communication
Male
Mental Health Services / organization & administration*
Pediatricians
Pediatrics / organization & administration
Substance-Related Disorders / complications