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The Importance of Treating Depression from a Sister’s Perspective

Posted by Guest Blogger on Jan 14, 2016 7:57:20 AM

The following blog is from a guest blogger that is the sister of a child with Adolescent Depression.

Even though it’s my sister that has depression, all of the family is affected. And, while medication and therapy helps, things are never that simple.

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Topics: Depression, Adolescent Depression

Finding the Best Treatment for Your Child with Adolescent Depression

Posted by Guest Blogger on Jan 5, 2016 9:29:33 AM

The following blog is from a guest blogger that is the mother of a child with Adolescent Depression.

Being a mother is a gift and a challenge. Being the mother of the child with adolescent depression (AD) makes you appreciate the gift of the good times, but enhances the ongoing challenge of providing a supportive, nurturing environment.

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Topics: Depression, Adolescent Depression

How Adolescent Depression has Affected my Relationship with my Sister

Posted by Guest Blogger on Dec 28, 2015 12:37:06 PM

The following blog is from a guest blogger that is the sister of a child with Adolescent Depression. 

Ever since I was little, I have known my family was different. We rarely sat at the dinner table together. We never went to the movies. We did not seem like a "normal" family. Both my dad and sister suffer from depression. What this means to me is that they have short tempers and usually cannot control their emotions. While living in a house with two people who suffer from this disease has been difficult, it is the relationship with my sister that has been hit the hardest.

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Topics: Depression, Adolescent Depression

The Hills and Valleys of Being the Mother of a Child with Adolescent Depression

Posted by Guest Blogger on Dec 10, 2015 8:30:12 AM

The following blog is from a guest blogger that is the mother of a child with Adolescent Depression.

Every mother wants a healthy child. And when they are born, we look for the physical signs of whether or not they are healthy. My child was a perfect, bouncing baby girl.

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Topics: Depression, Adolescent Depression

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