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Depression has often been considered an illness that merely affects adults. ... Teenagers are more likely to take out their depression in reckless and irrational responses and may rely on drugs and alcohol as a relief and means of controlling their emotions. ... An adult suffering from this illness is incapable of surpassing the overwhelming feelings associated with depression, even in the company of others.
There are many suspected causes of depression. Many teens suffer from onset depression that is usually triggered by dramatic life altering events. Genetic predisposition, body chemistry, early childhood experiences, family issues and ones personality may be responsible for the cause of depression. ...
There are four recognized types of depression. The first type is called Mild depression. ... Situational or Reactive Depression results from a dramatic or life-altering event. ... Major Depression has many symptoms including sadness, difficulty sleeping or waking up, an energy decrease, fatigue, difficulty making decisions, trouble concentrating, irritability, a feeling of guilt, a feeling of worthlessness, and suicidal tendencies.
Approximate Word count = 766
Approximate Pages = 3.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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