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Friday, May 09, 2008
A DEPRESSING SOCIETY
"Depression symptoms could be a problem for large numbers of teenagers, suggest surveys for the Children's Society. More than a quarter of 14 to 16-year-olds questioned said that they frequently felt depressed. A leading child psychiatrist said more support, and resources, for parents were essential to tackle the problem. (BBC News, 24 April) RD
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