Anxiety and Depression in Children and Adolescents

Anxiety and Depression in Children and Adolescents-1

Thomas J. Huberty

2012

Assessment, Intervention, and Prevention

Anxiety and depression are two of the most prevalent mental health problems of childhood and adolescence, affecting up to as many as one-third of children and youth over their lifetimes, but also are among the most under-identified or misdiagnosed syndromes and disorders. They are also highly comorbid with each other and other disorders and are difficult to differentiate for clinical and research purposes.

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