Depression in adolescent girls : science and prevention

"Compared to boys, adolescent girls face an increased risk of depression and repeated recurrences throughout adulthood. This unique volume presents a comprehensive multidisciplinary framework for understanding how girls become vulnerable to mood disorders and how that vulnerability might be red...

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Main Authors: Costanzo, Philip R. (Author), Garber, Judy (Author), Strauman, Timothy J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Guilford Press , c2011
Series:Duke series in child development and public policy
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245 0 0 |a Depression in adolescent girls :   |b science and prevention   |c edited by Timothy J. Strauman, Philip R. Costanzo, Judy Garber 
260 |a New York :   |b The Guilford Press ,   |c c2011 
300 |a xii, 353 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
490 1 |a Duke series in child development and public policy 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Depression in adolescent girls: challenges for basic science and prevention -- 2. Contributions from epidemiology -- 3. New behavior-genetic approaches to depression in childhood and adolescence: gene-environment interplay and the role of cognitions -- 4. Integrating affective, biological, and cognitive vulnerability models to explain the gender difference in depression: the ABC Model and its implications for intervention -- 5. The public costs of depression in adolescent girls -- 6. The role of rumination in promoting and preventing depression in adolescent girls -- 7. A contextual model of gender differences in the development of depression after the death of a parent -- 8. Stress, coping, socialization, and goals: a self-regulation perspective on gender and depression in adolescence -- 9. Prevention of depression in youth: sex differences in effects -- 10. Primary prevention of secondary depression: indirect prevention of depression in girls by treating or preventing primary obesity or insomnia -- 11. Preventing girls' depression during the transition to adolescence -- 12. Preventive intervention in families of depressed parents: a family cognitive-behavioral intervention 
520 |a "Compared to boys, adolescent girls face an increased risk of depression and repeated recurrences throughout adulthood. This unique volume presents a comprehensive multidisciplinary framework for understanding how girls become vulnerable to mood disorders and how that vulnerability might be reduced. The contributors are leading scholars at the cutting edge of theory, research, intervention, and policy. The chapters cover new developments in the science of depression--from genes to biological, psychological, and social processes--and explore how the research is being translated into innovative prevention efforts"-- Provided by publisher 
650 0 |a Behavior disorders in adolescence 
650 0 |a Depression in adolescence 
650 0 |a Teenage girls   |x Mental health 
650 1 2 |a Depressive Disorder   |x prevention & control 
650 2 2 |a Adolescent 
650 2 2 |a Adolescent Behavior   |x psychology 
650 2 2 |a Depressive Disorder   |x etiology 
650 2 2 |a Sex Factors 
700 1 |a Costanzo, Philip R. ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Garber, Judy ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Strauman, Timothy J. ,   |e author 
999 |a 1000149802   |b Book   |c OPEN SHELF (30 DAYS)   |e Gong Badak Campus