Incidence of Depression in Early Adolescence: A Preliminary Study.

Albert, Nina; Beck, Aaron T.

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ERIC Number: EJ131842

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Publication Date: 1975

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Incidence of Depression in Early Adolescence: A Preliminary Study

Albert, Nina; Beck, Aaron T.

Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 4, 4, 301-7, Dec 75

An instrument used to measure depression indicated that 35 percent of grade 7 and 8 students had significant levels of depression. The author suggests that programs regarding student mental health be instituted toward preventive guidance through the school system. (Author/DEP)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Emotional Development, Family Environment, Grade 7, Grade 8, Junior High Schools, Mental Health, Student Attitudes, Student Teacher Relationship, Suicide

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