Blog

Saint Sophie's Psychiatric Center

Fargo, North Dakota

Depression Increasing Among U.S. Teenagers, Especially Girls

Reports from APA recently published found the number of U.S. teenagers and young adults with untreated depression is increasing. The study found the prevalence of depression in youth ages 12 to 17 increase from 8.7 percent in 2005 to 11.3 percent in 2013. Yet the study also found “there hasn’t been much change in the proportion of teens and young adults seeking mental health treatment.”

Read the full report here:

Full Article

Related

Long-term Mental Health Effects in COVID-19 Patients

Long-term Mental Health Effects in COVID-19 Patients

COVID-19 has left its mark on all of us. The pandemic altered our entire way of life, and it's t...

Read More >

How to Find the Right Therapy for Depression

Looking for the best therapy for depression? Learn how to find the right therapist, what to expect i...

Read More >
What Are the Treatments for Child Anxiety, and How Do I Know If My Child Needs Them?

What Are the Treatments for Child Anxiety, and How Do I Know If My Child Needs Them?

Anxiety in children can be overwhelming, not just for the child but for the entire family. It’s imp...

Read More >

Can a Psychiatrist Help with ADHD Management?

Explore how psychiatrists at Saint Sophie’s Psychiatric Center support ADHD management. Learn about...

Read More >

What Are the Treatments for Child Anxiety, and How Do I Know If My Child Needs Them?

Learn about the best treatments for child anxiety with Saint Sophie’s Psychiatric Center. Discover ...

Read More >
How Do I Find the Right Mental Health Professional for My Child?

How Do I Find the Right Mental Health Professional for My Child?

Whether your child is experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or other mental health challenges, the...

Read More >

Article Categories

Copyright 2025 by Saint Sophie's | Privacy Statement | Terms of Use

Medical Marketing by WebMarkets Medical