Improving Resilience in Our Youth

Explore the critical public health issue of depression, anxiety, and suicide among American adolescents in this 22-minute TEDx talk by Dr. Madhukar Trivedi, Director of CDRC at UT Southwestern. Gain insights from a renowned expert in psychiatry and depression research as he discusses the importance of improving resilience in youth. Learn about Dr. Trivedi's extensive work in developing and validating biosignatures of depression, as well as various treatment approaches including pharmacological, psychosocial, and nonpharmacological methods. Discover the significance of his longitudinal research study on depression, one of the longest-running in the field. Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of a highly respected authority in psychiatry, who actively contributes to professional organizations such as the American Brain Coalition and the American Psychiatric Association. Understand the urgency of addressing mental health issues in adolescents and explore potential strategies for building resilience in our youth.