Depression

Teen Support

Teen Support
Welcome to Teen Support, your gateway to information about teenage depression.

Teen Depression Support Community

Teen Moods
The Teen Depression Support Community is run by a teenager who suffers from clinical depression and social anxiety. It is an informational and supportive Internet community for depressed teens around the world.

Teens Health: Depression

Teens Health: Depression
A site specifically for teens. Description and links about teen depression.

Teen Depression Information

Teen Depression Information
With sources on prevention, detection, treatment, latest news, and community, this is an excellent source specifically for teenagers with depression.

Support for youth who have a mental illness

Teen Consumers
For youth who have been diagnosed with a mental illness and want to discuss their experiences with their peers. Sign-up required. Sponsored by National Alliance on Mental Illness.

Information for teens on depression

Bright Nights, Dark Days
Personal page provides information for teens on depression. Includes stress management, positive quotes, getting help, quick facts, and links to additional information.

What is Childhood Depression?

What is Childhood Depression?
Early diagnosis and treatment are essential for children with depression. Learn the signs and symptoms here.

The Depressed Child

The Depressed Child
Facts for families from the The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry .

National Alliance on Mental Illness

Parents and Caregivers of Child/Teen Consumers
For parents and caregivers who have a child with a mental illness and want to share their stories, ask questions, and find support from others. Sign-up required. Sponsored by National Alliance on Mental Illness .

Major Depression in Children and Adolescents

Major Depression in Children and Adolescents
Extensive information and support from the National Mental Health Information Center.

Kids activities and links specific to depression

Kids Health for Kids
This site is geared for the elementary-aged student and includes activities and links specific to depression. Enter the keyword "depression" in their search bar and see the results!

I think my child may be depressed, what should I do?

I think my child may be depressed, what should I do?

A series of articles to help you with these questions.  They answer the questions: What are the symptoms of childhood depression, how to seek help, how to ease a child’s fears, what type of treatment is best for children, and more.

Stories and experiences from kids and teens living with depression.

Experience Journal
A collection of stories, pictures and personal experiences from kids and teens about what it has been like to live with depression.

Depressed Child

Depressed Child

Parents should learn to recognize childhood depression symptoms.

Childhood depression and childhood depression symptoms

About Our Kids
The About Our Kids site offers a substantial amount of practical, research-based information on a variety of child development topics including, childhood depression and childhood depression symptoms.

Major Depression in Children and Adolescents

Major Depression in Children and Adolescents
Extensive information and support from the National Mental Health Information Center.

Depression in Children and Adolescents

Depression in Children and Adolescents
Information and support from the National Institute of Mental Health.
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