Teenage depression is a serious mental illness that affects millions of teenagers in the United States each year. Unfortunately only a small portions of teens with depression ever get professional help for their struggles with teenage depression. As teens grow and develop, the emotional changes they undergo can become […] Continue Reading…
Teen Eating Disorders
Unfortunately teen eating disorders are a struggle that many teens face at least some variation of during some of the most important, life-changing years of their development from being a child to growing into an adult. Teen eating disorders can be treatable if the teen is willing to get […] Continue Reading…
Teen Sex
Teens face many issues throughout their transition from child to adult including pressures like teen sex. Teen sex can result in dangerous consequences for teens that don’t understand how to take proper protection during sexual intercourse to prevent teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections.
Teen sex is one of the […] Continue Reading…
How to Fight Depression
There are millions of people suffering from depression in the United States that could benefit from learning how to fight depression. There are ways both medicinal, therapeutic and holistic that can help with how to fight depression. Keep reading to learn more.
Depression is a serious mental illness that can […] Continue Reading…
Childhood Depression Statistics
Childhood depression statistics are becoming more conclusive as researchers discover that more children, at younger ages, are actually experiencing struggles with depression. Childhood depression statistics indicate that depression in younger teens and children is actually a serious problem that needs to be addressed.
Depression is not just a mental illness […] Continue Reading…
Somatic or Physical Symptoms of Depression
Somatic or physical symptoms of depression are often associated in some capacity in cases of persons suffering from depression. Every person is different feels the pain from depression differently. Somatic or physical symptoms of depression are common in many cases of this mental illness.
The mind is a powerful tool, […] Continue Reading…
Episodes of Depression
Episodes of depression can be devastating for anyone suffering from depression while trying to maintain a normal life. Episodes of depression occur when a cluster of depression symptoms take over a person’s life. These episodes can be immobilizing and difficult to overcome.
The episodes of depression occur mostly when a […] Continue Reading…
Teenagers and Depression Medications
Teenagers and depression medications are not always a positive combination. In fact, some types of antidepressants may actually have the reverse effect on a teen and cause the depression to worsen. That is why teenagers and depression medications is still a widely debated topic.
Because of the negative effects that […] Continue Reading…
Teen Depression and Violence
There are recent studies that indicate several links between teen depression and violence. As depression rates in teens continue to climb, so do links to violence behaviors and violence-related attacks among teens. Teen depression and violence is a serious problem that requires attention.
Parents, teachers and health care professionals are […] Continue Reading…
Am I Depressed?
Am I depressed? If you are consistently sad for no reason, or often find yourself faced with more than you can handle emotionally for long periods and weeks on end, there is a good chance you might be depressed. For more, read on to learn: Am I depressed?
Just about […] Continue Reading…