Less Than 12% Of Adolescents With Major Depression & Addiction Receive Treatment For Both Conditions
From 2011 to 2019, less than 12% of adolescents with major depressive episodes (MDE) and addiction received treatment for both conditions. During this time period, the prevalence of treatment use for both conditions fluctuated between 4.5% and 11.6%, without a significant linear trend over time.
Among adolescents with co-occurring MDE and addiction, the prevalence of treatment use for MDE only increased significantly from about 28.5% in 2011 to 42.5% in 2019. However, the prevalence of treatment use for addiction only decreased …