4th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Conference
 
 
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Pedi Poll
Today's Poll
Should teicoplannin, colistin be used in case of neonatal sepsis where culture does not reveal any organism_?
No, it should be used only after drug sensitivity report
Yes, under guidance of an infectious disease expert
DEPRESSION IN CHILDREN
Depression in Children
Dr Vihang N Vahia
Hon . Psychiatrist & Prof of Psychiatry
Dr R.N. Cooper Hospital & Seth G .S.Medical College,Bombay 400 056.

Consultant at:

Breach Candy Hospital.
Gandhi (Bhajekar) Hospital.
Hurkisondas Hospital.
Nanavati Hospital.

Q. What is depression ?
The mind of an individual is a complex function of different faculties which includes the way an individual thinks, feels and perceives self and the surroundings. Disorder of one may lead to disorder of the other. Essentially, depression is disorder of mood where the person is sad, gloomy, does not enjoy habitually pleasurable activities or may complain of a flat mood. The person may have diminished interest in all activities. Associated with this, the person will have early morning awakening, increase or decrease in appetite, some body dysfunctions and difficulty in thinking clearly. His mind & body will move slowly. Children and adolescents like adults are prone to suicide.

Behavioral Problems in Children : FAQ's and Specialist Answers
Behavioral Problems in Children : Frequently Asked Questions and Specialist Answers
Behavioral Problems in Children : FAQ's and Specialist Answers
Behavioral Problems in Children : FAQ's and Specialist Answers
 
 
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