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| Affective Behavior | 1 |
| Behavior Disorders | 1 |
| Depression (Psychology) | 1 |
| Early Identification | 1 |
| Emotional Disturbances | 1 |
| Personality Problems | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
| Suicide | 1 |
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| Science 86 | 1 |
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| Alper, Joseph | 1 |
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Alper, Joseph – Science 86, 1986
Addresses the crisis associated with adolescent affective disorders and probes potential genetics, environmental, and physiological factors. Reviews case examples of depression, eating disorders, and suicide among youths. States clinical implications and advocates early diagnosis and treatment. (ML)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Behavior Disorders, Depression (Psychology)
