Kids And Health: Treatment for depression has improved

Courtesy Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness  Sun, 05/04/2008 - 13:58

It is estimated that at some point, 10 percent to 15 percent of children and adolescents have some symptoms of depression.

The bad news is that major depression in children is very serious. The good news is that depression is treatable.

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