Mood Disorders in Children and Adolescents

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-25

  Lack, Caleb W ^a,b   Green, Amy L ^a,b  

^a ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b River Valley Psychological Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Depression; Mood disorders

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOOD DISORDER; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOOD DISORDERS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 58149517999     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2008.04.007     Document Type: Review

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