Depressive symptom networks in the UK general adolescent population and in those looked after by local authorities

Conclusions Findings indicate that looked-after children’s depressive symptoms may be more affected by negative self-evaluation compared with the general population. Clinical implications Intervention efforts may benefit from being tailored to negative self-evaluations.

http://mentalhealth.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/26/1/e300707?rss=1

Source: Evidence-Based Mental Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Schlechter, P., Ford, T., Neufeld, S. A. S. Tags: Open access Child and adolescent mental health Source Type: research