If a teenager or child feels persistently sad and moody, affecting the way they do everyday tasks, they may fall under a depressive spiral that goes beyond a short-term, situational depression. Here are a few signs to help you figure out whether a child or teenager is depressed. Disclaimer: This is a disclaimer that this video is for informative purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose or treat any condition. Please reach out to a qualified healthcare provider or mental health professional if you are struggling. Writer: Joshua Munoz Script Editor: Caitlin McColl Script Manager: Kelly Soong Voice: Amanda Silvera Animator: Ira Alifia YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong References Soong, J. (July 8, 2021) 6 Common Depression Traps to Avoid. webMD. Retrieved at www.webmd.com/depression/features/depression-traps-and-pitfalls Robinson et al. (July 2021) Smartphone Addiction. Retrieved at www.helpguide.org/articles/addictions/smartphone-addiction.htm Theobald, M. (Jan 2013) Depression, Memory Loss, and Concentration. Retrieved at www.everydayhealth.com/hs/major-depression/depression-memory-loss-and-concentration/ Barhum, L.(Aug 2020) Why does depression make you feel tired? Retrieved at www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/322264#causes Cherry, K. (Jan 2021) 5 Things to Do If You Feel a Loss of Interest. Retrieved at www.verywellmind.com/things-to-do-if-you-feel-a-loss-of-interest-5093337 Uscher, J. (June 2011) 3 Food Traps to Avoid When You’re Depressed Retrieved at www.webmd.com/depression/features/depression-food-traps Ghanean, H., Ceniti, A.K. & Kennedy, S.H. Fatigue in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder: Prevalence, Burden and Pharmacological Approaches to Management. CNS Drugs 32, 65–74 (2018). doi.org/10.1007/s40263-018-0490-z Transcript: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/Psych2Go
Burnout can leave people feeling exhausted, empty, and unable to cope with the demands of life. Burnout may be accompanied by a variety of mental and physical health symptoms as well. If left unaddressed, burnout can make it difficult for an individual to function well in their daily life. Writer:
Have you ever expected yourself to succeed in making life changes, however, you do not designate any time or mental space to accomplish them? This is an example of self sabotage. So, how to stop sabotaging ourselves? Let’s delve into the ways together, shall we? Disclaimer: The information in this
Have you ever wondered how compatible you and your crush are? Or maybe you’re already dating your crush, and are on the lookout for signs that you are both meant for each other. There are actually quite a few signs that you could be a good match - even some strange signs too! Here are a few bizarre
