How Depression Affects the Teenage Brain

Depression and the teenage brain

Depression and the Teenage Brain: What’s Really Happening? Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Many people think of depression as just a “mental problem” – involving only feelings and emotions. While, yes, depression affects how we think and feel, this is often a symptom of what’s happening […]

Types of Depression

Girl struggling with teen depression

different types of depression in teens Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Depression is one of the most common mental health issues in the United States. It can affect anyone, regardless of age, background, education, or culture. But can the types of depression affect a teenager in […]

Teen Depression vs. Normal Mood Swings

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Teen Depression vs. Normal Mood Swings: How to Tell the difference Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Sudden changes in mood aren’t always a cause for concern. Mood swings are often a part of being human – and especially being a teen. But, sometimes, it can be […]

What Is Depression?

Teen struggling with depression

What Is Depression? Signs, Symptoms & Causes Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION We all have days when we don’t feel at our best – it’s normal to feel “blue” or sad from time to time. Yet, if our “off” days start to outweigh the good, it […]