How To Find Help For Teen Depression?
Researchers say teens who are at high risk for developing depression because their parents suffer from the condition may be helped by a new program specifically designed to help the teens deal with their depressive symptoms.
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Group Therapy Helps Prevent Depression in Teens
A study published in JAMA has shown that group cognitive behavioral therapy may help prevent depression in at-risk teens. The study had... Read more »
Understanding Teen Depression
The other day my daughter asked me what I was going to write next. I told her that I had no idea, that I'd actually written everything I... Read more »
The Ripple Effect of Suicide
There are millions of people who are seriously enough depressed to consider killing themselves. That doesn’t mean they do so, but it’s... Read more »
Mental Health and High School: The Good, the Bad and the Pitfalls
I share these two entries about mental health issues in school settings - this one about high school and the next about college - as an... Read more »
10 Ways to Help When Your Child is Depressed
1. Recognize that clinical depression is a disease. Internalizing this fact will help your child in two ways. One, it will hopefully keep... Read more »
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Early bedtime may help teen depression
A new study has found that teens who go to bed by 10:00 p.m. are less likely to suffer from depression or have suicidal thoughts than teens who stay... Read more »
Optimism May Help Fight Depression in Teens
Researchers have found that the most optimistic teens may be less likely to be depressed, to use heavy drugs, or to demonstrate bad behavior than... Read more »
Stigma keeps teens from seeking help for depression
New research has found that concern about their family's reaction to their depression is a major reason why many teens don't seek treatment for the... Read more »
The Fine Art of Raising a Teen With ADHD
The teenage years are enough to make any parent cringe. Living with a teen is spending your days waiting for the next battle to erupt, only to be... Read more »
Psychologist Uses Harry Potter Books to Treat Teen Depression ...
Teen depression can be a serious condition, and Australian psychologist Dr. Julie-Anne Sykley says the Harry Potter book series may help in the ... Read more »
Is Your Teenager Depressed? Signs of Depression in Teens
So how do you tell the difference between normal behavior and depression in a teen? While normal teenage behavior might seem at first glance to be very similar to depression, these similarities are fairly superficial. It is possible to separate...
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