Psychology and Depression: What Every Parent Should Know About Teenage Depression
Raising a teenager comes with many ups and downs, but few challenges are as unsettling for a parent as teenage depression. Psychology and depression research confirms that teenage depression is a real and widespread mental health issue - not just normal adolescent moodiness. In fact, roughly 1 in 5 adolescents will experience depression by age 17, so if you suspect your teen is struggling, you are not alone.