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Depression Update
19 Dec 2003

By
Paul Raeburn


Depression affects millions of adults -- and children -- in the United States. What are the causes, and might there one day be a cure that works for all sufferers? In this hour, we'll get an update on the science of depression -- including what scientists are learning about the genetic components of the disease. Will we one day be able to test for a depression gene? Is enough research being done on children? Plus, one father's battle to find treatment for his children.

Click the link below to listen to the full story.

http://www.npr.org/features/feature.php?wfId=1554464

Copyright 2003, Used with permission from NPR.
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