Depression

A spiraling descent of emotions that do not seem manageable. A physical ailment that cannot be cured by simply pulling yourself up by the bootstraps. Up to 20 percent of teens and youth will suffer from depression or symptoms of depression before they reach adulthood. Statistics also show a staggering number of depressed teens self-medicate … Read more

Defining Depression Depression…”is a disease,” “is a choice,” “is real.” These are the top three suggestions when you type “depression is” into a Google search.  This shows just how much confusion exists within our society regarding depression.  Merriam – Webster’s dictionary defines it as a serious medical condition in which a person feels very sad, … Read more