Which of the following is true about depression during adolescence?

A. Depression rates generally decrease with increasing age.
B. At least one in five persons who experience bouts of depression in childhood or adolescence are at risk for bipolar disorder.
C. Adolescent boys, especially early maturing boys, are more likely to be depressed than adolescent girls.
D. Depression in young people necessarily appears as sadness rather than as irritability, boredom, or inability to experience pleasure.


Answer: B

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