Can Preschoolers be Depressed?

3 year old Asira readingPsychologists and other early childhood experts over the past several years have begun to look closely at depression in young children, including characteristics, signs and symptoms, and long-term impact on healthy development.  The impact of parental, particularly maternal, depression and other influences are also discussed.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/29/magazine/29preschool-t.html?_r=3&pagewanted=1