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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease substance abuse
Phenotype C0041696|major depression
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PubMedID- 25128860 Background: comorbidity of major depression with substance abuse increases the risk of committing suicide.
PubMedID- 24600263 The comorbid presence of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd), and/or significant anxiety, and/or substance abuse, in adolescents with major depression, predicts worsened treatment adherence.9,82,86,126,127 prominent symptoms of adolescent adhd include disorganization and forgetfulness (the latter symptom is reported to be the most common cause of medication nonadherence in adults18,26,128).

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