This site has studies, research on adolescent/adult depression. Good information but not so easy to navigate.
This site describes depression, causes, risk factors and gives helpful advice on how to cope. Therapy is discussed.
This iste is organized, easy to navigate by illness and subjects dealing with each illness.
Organized, navigate in public/researcher/clinician section, breaking news link.
This is a good site for parents and teens to go to, to learn more about depression. There are sections on the different kinds of depression (post partum, bipolar, etc.) It has general information and statistics as well, that are quick to read through and are divided into the sections, general, prevention, detection, and treatments.
This is a good, simple site for learning the basics of what depression is and how it effects teens. There are sections on the different types of depression as well.
A great resource for tons of mental health topics.
A good healthcare information center for people of all ages.
A good site dealing with childhood mental illnesses.
The American Psychiatric Association website.
A good site from an association devoted to understanding and preventing suicide.
A good and easy site, devoted to improving childhood and overall family mental health, with excellent resources and links.
A great site on depression that is laid out simply and thoughtfully. This site is wonderful for teens. It makes learning about depression fun and easy. There are cool graphics and displays here, as well as additional links and resources. This is a great, simple website to learn more about depression, and get the answers to those obvious questions.
A great site from the National Mental Health Association especially for kids. You can learn all about the symptoms and results of childhood depression. This is a smaller page from a larger website, and is pretty simple and quick to read through. There are good resources and a few additional links as well. This is a good site to come to wuickly, to get the basics on childhood depression, and find resources where you can learn much more.