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Integrative Paper – Depression in Adolescents Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Integrative Paper – Depression in Adolescents Hello my name is Vincent John and I am a social worker based in Miami Florida running a private guidance and counselling firm focusing on dealing with depression among the adolescents in the United States of America. To me the impact of depression among American youth may have adverse effects on the health population of the people as it may lower productivity. According to the report released in 2017 it is estimated that more than 3.1 million adolescents in the United States ages between 12-17 years experienced major depressive episodes which represents 12.8% of the American population. Female adolescents showed a higher prevalence of depression that he is confident in successfully completing our guidance and counselling program to avoid any depression and chances of major depression episodes. The client is able to access online counselling programs but must always attend physical meetings with the clinic officials at least twice in one month. References Huiting X. (2017). Nurses’ attitudes towards research and Evidence-Based Practice: Perspectives from psychiatric setting. JOJ Nursing & Health Care 3(5). dx.doi.org Kok J. van Schalkwyk G. & Chan A. (2015). Perceived stressors of suicide and potential prevention strategies for suicide among Youths in Malaysia. International Journal Of School & Educational Psychology 3(1) 55-63. dx.doi.org Shenderey K. (2004). Treating major depression in children and adolescents: Depressed adolescents may lose out. BMJ 328(7438) 525-525. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.328.7438.525 [...]
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Describe the purpose and rationale for the paper. Briefly state the main issue/problem that is discussed in the paper. Provide national data, for example, if you are working with an adolescent who is depressed, include national statistics about the epidemiology of depression among young people. Describe the client system (e.g. individual, family, other small group, larger group, team. program, agency, organization or community) and the client's situation how are you involed in the situation? State level data
Subject Area: Social Work
Document Type: Model Answer / Exam Revision