Lightening The Mood: Tackling Teenage Depression

August 14, 2014

Media Article Link: http://magazine.ucla.edu/depts/lifesigns/lightening-the-mood-tackling-teenage-depression/

The moody teen is a cliché that parents of adolescents know all too well. But when do normal teenage doldrums cross the line to real depression requiring professional care? Joan Asarnow, director of the UCLA Youth Stress and Mood Program, can help work it all out.

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Illustration by: Owen Freeman