talk to them about his/her feelings and the things happening at home and at school that may be bothering him/her.
Tell your doctor. Some medical problems can cause depression. Your doctor may recommend psychotherapy (counseling to help with emotions and behavior) or medicine for depression.
Your child's doctor may now screen your teen for depression every year from ages 12 through 21, with suicide now a leading cause of death among adolescents. Treat any thoughts of suicide as an emergency.
The basics for good mental health include a healthy diet, enough sleep, exercise, and positive connections with other people at home and at school.
Limit screen time and encourage physical activity and fun activities with friends or family to help develop positive connections with others.
One-on-one time with parents, praise for good behavior, encouragement for seeking care and pointing out strengths build the parent-child bond
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I can assist then by comforting them using great word's that can make them feel better and start thinking positive thoughts.
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talk to them about his/her feelings and the things happening at home and at school that may be bothering him/her.
Tell your doctor. Some medical problems can cause depression. Your doctor may recommend psychotherapy (counseling to help with emotions and behavior) or medicine for depression.
Your child's doctor may now screen your teen for depression every year from ages 12 through 21, with suicide now a leading cause of death among adolescents. Treat any thoughts of suicide as an emergency.
The basics for good mental health include a healthy diet, enough sleep, exercise, and positive connections with other people at home and at school.
Limit screen time and encourage physical activity and fun activities with friends or family to help develop positive connections with others.
One-on-one time with parents, praise for good behavior, encouragement for seeking care and pointing out strengths build the parent-child bond