Family support plays a crucial role in helping teens recover from depression. A study from the National Institutes of Health found that teens who spend more time with their parents show fewer signs of depression, highlighting the importance of family involvement. When families create a safe and caring environment, teens are more likely to feel …

The teenage years can be challenging and filled with emotional highs and lows, which can make parenting a difficult and constantly changing endeavor. Much of the emotional distress or turbulence can be attributed to ‘teen angst’. This is a normal experience; however, a simple attribution to teen angst may lead to the overlooking of a …

Depression is one of the many challenges that teenagers struggle with during adolescence. Witnessing your teen struggle with depression or any other mental health issue can make you feel very concerned, helpless, and heartbroken. The challenge with supporting a depressed teen is that as you focus on their well-being, you may easily forget about your …

The sooner you spot and diagnose depression in teens, the better. Early detection is crucial because it means you can start treating it right away. This early action can make a big difference in overcoming the challenges of teen depression. According to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), adolescents …