Chronic Depression in Youth
Thu, Mar 12
|Fred Finch -Training Center
Define Major Depression, Persistent Depressive Disorder, and more.
Time & Location
Mar 12, 2020, 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM
Fred Finch -Training Center, 3800 Coolidge Ave, Oakland, CA 94602, USA
About the Event
Dr. Lisa Cohen Bennett
Training Description
Participants will define Major Depression and Persistent Depressive Disorder as detailed in the Diagnostic and Statistic Manual, along with the other Depressive Disorders. The group will delineate between sadness and depression as expressed by youth. Through didactic lecture, sharing research handouts, group discussion and case studies, students will examine the symptoms of anger turned inward, developmental trauma, fewer happy thoughts per day and issues of disturbance of functioning. Treatment options with possible resistance will be discussed.
Learning Objectives
Participants will define Major Depression and Persistent Depressive Disorder
Participants will understand consequences and symptomatology of both disorders as it relates to youth