Depression can happen to anyone in today's time. It affects a man of all age groups. Yes, even if someone is young, old or child, everyone suffers from it. However, if your child is constantly depressed and does not talk to people and goes into solitude. Apart from this, if he does not do the homework of the school and hesitates to talk to the family members, then this can be the symptoms of depression in the child. Let us tell you all that depression is a serious disease, which can put many other types of diseases in the body, but its treatment is available. Yes, if you feel that there can be no depression in children, then you need to pay attention to these things that we are telling you.
Understand the symptoms and signs of depression in children as follows:
- The child's constant sadness and disappointment. At the same time, irritability or anger, stop talking to people.
- Fear of rejection, feeling hungry less or less, getting more or less sleep
- Feeling like crying, having difficulty in meditating. Feeling tired and low energy.
- Having stomach pain or headache. Don't feel like doing any work.
- Feeling guilt in the mind. The idea of committing suicide or dying.
Why there is depression in children - Let you tell everyone that the causes of depression in children are not like the elderly. In fact, children can have depression when they are too much harassed by other children in school. Many times, the self-respect is shocked when the child is bullied in the school and this also leads to the children going into depression. Not only this, but due to being in the stress continuously, children also reach a state of depression. At the same time, due to any pressure that occurs repeatedly, children also reach this position. At the same time, depression also increases due to being more presser of studies.
History of depression in the family - Children whose family members have been or have been depressed are at a higher risk of going into depression. At the same time, it is not necessary that children who do not have a family history of depression, they cannot have depression. Yes and if you feel that there is a risk of depression in your child, then keep him with the family and try to keep him happy.
Lifestyle changes - Children, like adults, are not able to accept the changes quickly. In fact, many times going to a new house or school, seeing the divorce of parents or the separation of siblings or grandparents, all these things have a negative effect on the child's mind. Yes, and if you feel that your child is getting affected because of these things, then talk to him about it as soon as possible. If there is a change in the behavior of the child after an accident, then you should immediately identify depression and get it treated.
Chemical imbalance: In some children, depression occurs due to the imbalance of chemicals inside the body. In fact, this imbalance may be due to hormonal changes and development, but it can also be due to insufficient nutrition or reduced physical activity. At the same time, keep on doing regular check-ups to check whether the child is developing properly or not.
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