Enhancing the Developmental Appropriateness of Treatment for Depression in Youth: Integrating the Family in Treatment

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 345-384

  Tompson, Martha C ^a   Boger, Kathryn Dingman ^b,c   Asarnow, Joan R ^d  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental factors; Family; Psychosocial treatment; Randomized clinical trials; Treatment Models; Youth depression

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; FLUOXETINE; PLACEBO; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; FAMILY; FAMILY THERAPY; HUMAN; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; JUVENILE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELAXATION TRAINING; REVIEW; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SUPPORT GROUP; THERAPY EFFECT;

ADOLESCENT; COMMUNICATION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FAMILY RELATIONS; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860306201     PISSN: 10564993     EISSN: 15580490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2012.01.003     Document Type: Review

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