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Childhood depression needs attention

By Hayley Devitt | November 7, 2012

Sometimes I think life would be so easy if only I could go back to being a kid. Unfortunately, not all kids are happy-go-lucky. Though uncommon, children can have major depressive disorder. Now, I’ve often heard the argument, “What does a kid have...