September 12, 2013 – The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force posted today a final Research Plan on screening for childhood major depressive disorder among children and adolescents. The draft Research Plan for this topic was posted for public comment from May 30, 2013 to June 26, 2013. The Task Force reviewed all of the comments that were submitted and took them into consideration as it finalized the Research Plan. To view the final Research Plan, please go to /uspstf/recommendation/depression-in-children-and-adolescents-screening.
