Hope for Depression in Children and Teens

Can children really suffer from depression?

Adults are not the only ones who can become depressed.

Children as young as 3 years old can have depression.

Signs and symptoms of depression have even been observed in babies.

In this document, I share information that gives a greater understanding of depression in children and teens. Including:

• Can Children Really Suffer From Depression?
• What is Depression?
• Prevalence: How common is depression in children?
• Risk Factors for Childhood Depression
• How Can Parents Know if Their Child is Depressed?
• Childhood Depression Symptoms – 4 Categories
• The Difference Between Normal Childhood Behavior And Depression
• Teen Depression Symptoms
• How Teen Depression Differs From Adult Depression
• Childhood and Teen Depression Risk Factors
• What Can Parents Do When Their Child is Depressed?
• How is Depression Diagnosed in Children and Teens?
• Typical Treatments
• What Can Parents Do?
• What Causes It?
• Suicide Statistics
• Suicide Risk Factors
• Suicide Warning Signs in Children & Teens
• What Can Parents Do To Safeguard Against Depression?

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Dr. Michelle Bengtson

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