DOES A CHILD EVER HAVE DEPRESSION?
Research shows that depression is seen in childhood. However, the symptoms in children differ from those in adults
Especially;
- Frequently talking about being bored''Oh I'm bored'
- Don't try until you make your parents angry
- Frequent arguing and sulking, not getting along with friends as well as before
- Irritability and outbursts of anger
- Physical complaints . Frequent headaches and stomach aches, etc.
- Change in eating habits (eating less or more than before, changing eating hours, not eating with the family)
- Falling asleep Difficulty, waking up at night, nightmares
- Decrease in self-perception, thinking that you cannot do what you can do and sometimes feelings of guilt
- Frequent crying, resentment
- Decline in course success, problems at school
If your child has these symptoms, you need to be careful about depression
What should the parents of a child who is depressed do?
- If you have such a doubt, consult a child and adolescent psychiatrist without delay
- Do not try to get into an argument as much as possible and act more understandingly
- Protect yourself from negative environments
- Inform your teacher about this matter. inform and meet more often
- Stop blaming yourself
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