Description

In this talk, Nicholas Fabiano explores the relationship between exercise and depression in children and adolescents. He discusses the epidemiology and presentation of depression, the impact of sedentary behavior, the benefits of exercise, and its effects on suicide and suicidal behaviors. The video also delves into the potential antidepressant mechanisms of exercise and offers practical recommendations for implementation.

Learning Objectives

A. To understand the presentation of depression in children and adolescents.

B. To understand the antidepressant effects of exercise and their mechanisms. 

C. To learn how to "prescribe" exercise to patients. 

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