Depression and anxiety often emerge for the first time during youth. The school environment
provides an ideal context to deliver prevention programs, with potential to offset the …

Depression and anxiety are often first experienced during childhood and adolescence, and
interest in the prevention of these disorders is growing. The focus of this review was to …

Positive education is defined as education for both traditional skills and for happiness. The
high prevalence worldwide of depression among young people, the small rise in life …

Across 5 decades, hundreds of randomized trials have tested psychological therapies for
youth internalizing (anxiety, depression) and externalizing (misconduct, attention deficit and …

Preventing Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Disorders Among Young People: Progress and
Possibilities Page 1 Committee on the Prevention of Mental Disorders and Substance Abuse …

Depression is the principal cause of illness and disability in the world. Studies charting the
prevalence of depression among children and adolescents report high percentages of …

Recent scientific and technological advances have brought us closer to being able to apply
a true biopsychosocial approach to the study of resilience in humans. Decades of research …

Importance Recent health care legislation and shifting health care financing strategies are
transforming health and behavioral health care in the United States and incentivizing …

Depression in youth is prevalent and disabling and tends to presage a chronic and recurrent
course of illness and impairment in adulthood. Clinical trial research in youth depression …

Given the recent rise in adolescent mental health issues, many researchers have turned to
school-based mental health programs as a way to reduce stress, anxiety, and depressive …