Transcript: Profile: Using cognitive-behavioral therapy to help depressed teen-agers

ROBERT SIEGEL, MELISSA BLOCK
All Things Considered (NPR)
06-04-2004
Profile: Using cognitive-behavioral therapy to help depressed teen-agers

Host: ROBERT SIEGEL, MELISSA BLOCK
Time: 9:00-10:00 PM

ROBERT SIEGEL, host:

This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I'm Robert Siegel.

MELISSA BLOCK, host:

And I'm Melissa Block.

It's estimated that one of every 20 adolescents suffers from clinical depression, and when depression begins during the teen-age years the risks are significant. Episodes can recur and interrupt important learning and development, and suicide is a significant risk. So experts say it's imperative to identify and treat young people quickly and effectively. The drug ...

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