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Weighty Issues


Depression

Being Happy (Kids' Health) - Some good tips on how to be happy.

The Depression Experience Journal (Children’s Hospital Boston) - A collection of stories, pictures and personal experiences from kids and teens about what it has been like to live with depression.

Depression in Teenagers (Donald J. Franklin, Ph.d) - Discusses the symptoms of depression, and how to get help.

Depression: The Big Questions  (PBS) This site answers questions about depression and includes several personal stories.

TeenHealth: Bipolar Disorder (KidsHealth) - Article explains what it is, four different types, signs and symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

Teen Health: Depression (Nemours Foundation) - Depression is a strong mood involving sadness, discouragement, despair, or hopelessness that lasts for weeks, months, or even longer. This article discusses how to get help for depression.

Why Am I So Sad? (KidsHealth) - Everyone gets sad. Sad feelings can happen pretty often, too. Learn more about how to deal with sadness in this article for kids.

 

 

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November 2009