DOLESCENT DEPRESSION IS A common, chronic, recurrent, and impairing condition that accounts for a substantial proportion of the disability and mortality incurred in this age group. 1,2 Untreated depression results in impairment in school, interpersonal relationships, occupational adjustment, and in
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