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Signs and Symptoms
Treatment Options
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Untreated Depression can lead to...
Statistics
100
Gender at higher risk for depression
What is Females
100
Two main types of treatment options for teens with depression.
What is Pharmacological and Psychotherapeutic
100
Two prevention strategies to help teens with depression
What is cognitive behavioral therapy and interpersonal intervention therapy?
100
concentration difficulties, poor attendance, a drop in grades, or frustration with schoolwork in a formerly good student.
What is problems at school?
100
Average percentage of teens that experience depression for a duration of time.
What is 8.3%
200
Two most predominant symptoms of depression
What is is irritability and sadness
200
The use of antidepressants in treatment
Pharmacological
200
Example of cognitive behavioral therapy.
What is Prevention of Depression Project
200
Depression can trigger and intensify feelings of ugliness, shame, failure, and unworthiness.
What is low self-esteem?
200
Average percentage of teens that will experience depression before reaching adulthood.
What is 20 %
300
Two habits that change during depression.
What is eating and sleeping
300
Type of treatment where teens can discuss their feelings, concerns, and ways to deal with them.
What is talk therapy?
300
Adolescent Skills Training program.
What is interpersonal intervention?
300
Teens who are seriously depressed often think, speak, or make "attention-getting" attempts.
What is suicide?
300
Average of percent of teens who develop bipolar disorder
What is 15%
400
Name of a physical ailment that can occur duing depression.
What is stomach ache, headache, fatigue
400
FDA approved medication for teens suffering from depression between the ages of 12-17.
What is prozac, lexapro
400
Teaches depressed individuals ways to fighting negative thoughts, learn problem solving symptoms and be able to detect what makes depression worsen.
What is cognitive behavioral therapy?
400
Teens may use alcohol or drugs in an attempt to “self-medicate” their depression.
What is substance abuse?
400
Average percentage of teens who will experience depression related symptoms at any given time.
What is 10-15%