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Carey, Timothy A.; Oxman, Lisa N. – Clinical Psychologist, 2007
Adolescence and young adulthood is a time of rapid development. Although many people successfully negotiate this period, some do not. In this paper the evidence for the treatment of some of the most important adolescent psychological problems is considered. The problem areas of depression, anxiety disorders, conduct disorders, attention deficit…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Eating Disorders, Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders
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Francis, Catherine; Pirkis, Jane; Blood, R. Warwick; Dunt, David; Burgess, Philip; Morley, Belinda; Stewart, Andrew – Journal of Community Psychology, 2005
This study describes Australian media portrayal of mental illnesses, focusing on depression. A random sample of 1,123 items was selected for analysis from a pool of 13,389 nonfictional media items about mental illness collected between March 2000 and February 2001. Depression was portrayed more frequently than other mental illnesses. Items about…
Descriptors: Nonfiction, Mass Media, Accuracy, Depression (Psychology)