References
The information on this site is based on the following research studies:
- Baune, B. T., Fuhr, M., Air, T., & Hering, C. (2014). Neuropsychological functioning in adolescents and young adults with major depressive disorder – A review. Psychiatry Research, 218(3), 261–271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2014.04.052
- Etzelmueller, A., Vis, C., Karyotaki, E., Baumeister, H., Titov, N., Berking, M., & Ebert, D. D. (2020). Effects of internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy in routine care for adults in treatment for depression and anxiety: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22(8). https://doi.org/10.2196/18100
- Johansen, R., Mari, N. E., Lyshol, H., Clench-Aas, J., & Myklestad, I. (2021). Mental distress among young adults – gender differences in the role of social support. BMC Public Health, 21, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12109-5
- Wang, C., Wen, W., Zhang, H., Ni, J., Jiang, J., Cheng, Y., Zhou, M., Ye, L., Feng, Z., Ge, Z., Luo, H., Wang, M., Zhang, X., & Liu, W. (2023). Anxiety, depression, and stress prevalence among college students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of American College Health, 71(7), 2123–2130. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2021.1960849
- Weiner, L. S., Crowley, R. N., Sheeber, L. B., Koegler, F. H., Davis, J. F., Wells, M., & Allen, N. B. (2024). Engagement, acceptability, and effectiveness of the self-care and coach-supported versions of the Vira digital behavior change platform among young adults at risk for depression and obesity: Pilot randomized controlled trial. JMIR Mental Health, 11. https://doi.org/10.2196/51366
These sources provide evidence for the depression, causes, effects and treatment strategies for depression in young adults described throughout this website.
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Other helpful websites related to Depression
Depression - Center for Addiction and Mental Health
Mayo Clinic - Depression Overview
Depression - National Institute of Mental Health
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Media References
https://truelifecarementalhealth.com/depression-in-young-adults-treatment/
https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/student-having-headache-when-studying-a-lot-gm1467863878-499540098
https://belongingnetwork.com/article/depression-in-adopted-teens-what-families-need-to-know/