What is the chance of teens getting depression?

High incidence: Teens incidence of medical depression (not just sadness or moodiness of teenage) can be as high as 20 %. See national institutes of mental health article on the prevalence of depression in adolescents <http://www.Ncbi.

Common: Teen depression can look a little different than adult depression and sometimes consultaiton with a child psychologist or child psychiatrist is important. Here is an article on identifying adolescent depression i wrote a while back: http://www.Cpancf.Com/articles_files/postpartumdepression.Asp.