What is Depression?
Depression is an emotional disorder characterized by an inability to concentrate, insomnia, and feelings of guilt and rejection.

Signs of Depression in Children and Teens

Children:

• Poor appetite
• Weight loss
• Not enjoying playing
• Less confident

Teens:

• No longer caring about themselves
• No longer caring about family members
• Not wanting to go to school
• Lose interest in life activities
• Eating more or sleeping more
• Eating less or sleeping less

Reasons for Depression in Children and Teens:

• Change of residence
• Death of loved one
• New school
• Ill family member
• Hormone changes

Depression in children and teens can be treated with medication and/or counseling. Our highly trained clinical staff can help identify and treat your child's condition.

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