The prevention of depressive symptoms in rural school children: A randomized controlled trial

A controlled trial was conducted to evaluate a prevention program aimed at reducing depressive and anxious symptoms in rural school children. Seventh-grade children with elevated depression were selected. Nine primary schools (n = 90) were randomly assigned to receive the program, and 9 control scho...

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Main Authors: Roberts, Clare, Kane, Robert, Thomson, Helen, Bishop, Brian, Hart, B.
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Psychological Association 2003
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/6368