Preventing depression: Challenges and innovations.

2025/03/24 by Pim Cuijpers, Michael Silverstein, Michael J. Silverstein +2 · 1 voice · 2 citations
Psychology · Health Professions · #Resilience and Mental Health #Health, psychology, and well-being

paper · doi:10.1037/ccp0000951

Abstract

The articles in this special issue provide an important resource for researchers and clinicians in the field of depression prevention. Prevention of depression is one of the most important public health challenges today, and the articles in this issue provide a helpful overview of ways in which the field has progressed over the past decades. This article provides a brief synopsis of the articles in this special issue. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).

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