Depression In Teens

 A teenager who looks happy is commonplace. However, be aware if unhappiness has continued until more than two weeks. There are many reasons why a teen feels unhappy. Stressful environment can lead to depression. With the depression, feelings of guilt may arise, the decline in school performance, social interaction, deviations of sexual orientation, and disruption of family life in adolescents.

Depression is a serious disorder that can affect thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and general health. Depression knows no age. Old, young, adults, even teenagers can get depressed. Triggered by a trivial problem, it could be teenagers who are depressed do things that are not commonly imagined. The most dangerous of depression is the emergence of suicidal ideation or suicide attempts.


Definition of Depression
Depression is a mental disorder that is characterized by specific feelings of sadness, despair, discouragement, guilt, slow in thinking, and decreased motivation to perform the activity.


Symptoms of Depression
Consider the following signs for the presence of depression in adolescence:

    1. Feeling sad, anxious, and have no hope
    2. No appetite, or eat a lot and that causes a decrease in weight gain in a short time
    3. Awake at night, but sleep all day
    4. Pulling away from his friends, depressed
    5. Activity and decreased school performance, reduced motivation and interest
    6. Easily angered and offended, be sensitive to criticism
    7. Low self-esteem and feel very guilty
    8. Decreased concentration, difficulty making decisions
    9. A change in eating or sleeping habits
    10. Have a mind to commit suicide

If these signs occur several days to several weeks, should be consulted on health. Treatment can be done by way of talk therapy, and medication use.


Treatment of Depression in Teens
There are various methods of therapy that can be done for adolescents with depression. Your healthcare provider will consider appropriate methods for each individual. Such as by using cognitive behavioral therapy, psychotherapy psychodinamic, psychoterapy interpersonal, supportive therapy or use drugs.

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