Of course, your teen should most definitely consult a doctor or mental health professional if they feel down for days on end, their diet, or sleep patterns are affected, or they start having suicidal thoughts. Always take suicide seriously.
Dealing with guilt Shame & blame Dealing with guilt can be difficult. The weight of past events can be so tremendous that it is hard to get from under it. This is especially true when battling depression. They say hindsight…
At this point, you may be wondering: What are the signs? Well, apart from the ‘typical’ signs of depression like changes in eating or sleeping patterns
Teens and depression Do you know? Depression in teens is a serious condition. Depression is a neurochemical imbalance that can occur at any time in someone’s life. It causes intense feeling of sadness and loss of interest. In previously enjoyable activities,…
Out of control Teenage behavior is hard to understand. At least that’s how it feels to many parents. You would think that having gone through this stage. Once before, it wouldn’t feel this way, but it does. If you are…