Persistent depressive disorder (PDD): Also called dysthymia, a child with PDD experiences milder symptoms of depression, but the symptoms last for a longer time (more than one year in children, two years in adults).
Major depressive disorder (MDD): Also called major depression, MDD is diagnosed when a child experiences severe or intense depression that lasts more than two weeks.The most common types of depression and mood disorders in children include:
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A licensed mental health professional can provide a diagnosis based on your child's symptoms and recommend the best treatment. Types of depression and mood disorders in childrenĬhildren may experience different types of depression and mood disorders. But how do you know if it’s something more? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of children with depression and anxiety has increased over time, and 3.2% of children between the ages of 3 and 17 have a current diagnosis of depression.
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