Strengthening Family Understanding in Emotional and Instrumental Support to Prevent Adolescent Depression in Deli Serdang Regency, Indonesia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Key Points

• Examine the link between family support and adolescent depression prevalence in Deli Serdang Regency.
• Cross-sectional design conducted in Deli Serdang Regency, Indonesia.
• Assessment of family emotional and instrumental support levels among adolescents.
• Analysis of depression prevalence related to family support.
• Higher family emotional support is linked to a significant reduction in depression prevalence.
• Increased instrumental support correlates with lower reported instances of adolescent depression.