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Default Panel advises depression screening for US teens (Topix)

(Topix) Sun, Mar 29, 2009 An influential government-appointed medical panel is urging doctors to routinely screen all American teens for depression _ a bold step that acknowledges that nearly 2 million teens are affected by this debilitating condition.



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