QUESTION: Did you know…?
| Notes · Untreated depression may cause suicide, suicide 3rd leading cause of teenage deaths. · Depression may amplify suicidal thoughts by as much as 12 times. · 20% of teen receive help · 10% of Americas total population have depression, 5% are adolescent. · 500,000 teenagers attempt a suicide from depression a year. · 5,000 succeed · 90% of teens rely on medication · 4 of 100 teens are SERIOUSLY depressed, may need significantly more aid. · 1-800-999-9999 is one of the top depression hotlines for teenagers. · 33 to 35 million US adults experience depression, not as serious as teenagers. | Sources 1. http://www.teendepression.org/articles5.html 2. http://www.teendepression.org/articles5.html 3.http://www.helpguide.org/mental/depression_teen.htm 4. http://www.about-depression.com/articles/teen-depression/index.php 5. http://www.about-depression.com/articles/teen-depression/index.php 6. http://www.about-depression.com/articles/teen-depression/index.php 7. http://www.about-depression.com/articles/teen-depression/index.php 8. http://www.psychologyinfo.com/depression/teens.htm 9. http://www.helpguide.org/mental/depression_teen_teenagers.htm 10. http://www.pristiq.com |
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