Key features of depression and its
management in general practice.
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1.
Approximately 2% of children have major depressive disorder. |
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2.
Major depression is more common in girls than boys. |
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Less than 10% of children with depression relapse after recovery. |
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4.
More than 20% of children with major depression develop a bipolar
disorder later in life. |
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Major depression is more common in children than adolescents. |
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5.
Major depression is more common in children than adolescents.
Author's
answer False.
In
most studies, adolescents had significantly more depressive disorders
than children under 12 years of age
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