For Youths, Depression Often Has a Sequel

November 2, 2010
Blurb
About half of adolescents who recovered from major depression became depressed again within five years, regardless of what treatment or therapy they received to get over their initial depression, a new study shows.
The study, published Monday in Archives of General Psychiatry, also found that girls were more likely to have another major depression, which surprised researchers because, as adults, women have not been considered more likely to have a recurrence than men.
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NY Times article based on a recent study study of youth depression published in Archives of General Psychiatry. Columbia Psychiatry's Dr. Anne Marie Albano is an author on the study.