Using Substance Abuse, Anxiety Assessments At The Enrollment Of Collaborative Care Treatment For Depression May Help Identify Teens With Depression At Risk For Treatment Failure, Small Study Indicates.

Healio (7/31, Demko) reports, “Using substance abuse and anxiety assessments at the enrollment of collaborative care treatment for depression can help identify teenagers with depression at risk for treatment failure,” researchers concluded in a study involving “182 teens aged 12 years to 17 years with depressive disorder.” The findings were published online July 17 in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.

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— “Teens with depression may benefit from collaborative care treatment, “Savannah Demko, Healio, July 31, 2018.

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