Teen Depression Information & Resources

1. Teen Depression, Teenage / Adolescent Depression

Child and teenage depression is increasing rapidly and often being treated with unsuitable drugs. Why are our teens suffering so much depression

http://www.clinical-depression.co.uk/Depression_Information/teen.htm

2. Teens Health: Depression

Depression is very common and affects as many as one in eight people in their teen years. For more information about how depression is diagnosed and treated

http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/mental_health/depression.html

3. Depression in Teenagers

You think about death, or feel like you're dying, or have thoughts about committing suicide.

http://www.psychologyinfo.com/depression/teens.htm

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