ukmla MCQ (SBA): Adolescent Depression

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A 16-year-old boy is brought to the GP by his mother who is concerned about his mood. For the past month, he has been irritable, withdrawn, lost interest in football (which he previously loved), and is struggling to concentrate at school. He also reports difficulty sleeping and feeling tired all the time. His appetite has decreased. What is the most appropriate first-line intervention?

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