Healio (1/17, Oldt) reports, “Using mental health services in adolescence significantly decreases risk for depression in late adolescence,” researchers found after conducting “a longitudinal cohort study among 1,238 individuals aged 14 years and their primary caregivers,” then reassessing everyone “at months 18 and 36.” The findings were published online Jan. 10 in The Lancet Psychiatry.
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— “Using mental health care lower risk for teen depression,Healio, January 17, 2017.