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(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/12/241217131109.htm) Almost three quarters of adolescents experience depression or anxiety
Dec 17th 2024, 13:11

Almost three quarters of adolescents in Australia experience clinically significant depression or anxiety symptoms, with most being chronic, according to a new study. And preventive strategies outside our clinics are urgently required to address this considerable public health problem facing the nation.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/12/241217130907.htm) Teens with a reduced response to rewards are more susceptible to depression
Dec 17th 2024, 13:09

Novel research shows that a reduced neural response to receiving rewards in teens predicts the first onset of depression, but not anxiety or suicidality. This is independent of pre-existing depressive or anxiety symptoms, as well as age or sex, which are already strong risk factors for depression. The study is a step toward using brain science to understand and assess mental health risks.

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