Editorial: Making Sense of Youth Psychotherapy Dropout From Depression Treatment

Adolescent depression is a prevalent disorder that increases risk for significant functional impairment and suicidality.1-3 Several psychotherapies are available, and it has been widely assumed that failure to complete these therapies will undermine benefit. The important study by O ’Keeffe et al. raises questions about that assumption.4

Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - April 28, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Dikla Eckshtain, John R. Weisz Tags: Editorial Source Type: research