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The challenge for schools |
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General and Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist |
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Private Practice, Northern County Psychiatric
Associates: Baltimore, MD |
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Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry,
University of Maryland |
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Member of Council, Maryland Psychiatric Society |
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Chair, Baltimore County Medical Association
Women’s Issues Committee |
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Editorial Board, The Maryland Psychiatrist |
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15-20 % of adolescents have experienced major
depression. |
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Many children and adolescents have undiagnosed
anxiety disorders. |
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Poor self esteem |
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Behavior problems |
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Poor academic performance |
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Suicide |
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More health problems |
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Substance abuse |
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What is Childhood Depression? |
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Incidence, identification, intervention. |
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What is Childhood Anxiety? |
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Subtypes, incidence, identification,
intervention. |
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Related problems |
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Co-morbid conditions |
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Related family and social problems |
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