Teen Depression

Teen depression is a topic that needs to be talked about. Join people who are trying to get the word out about what it feels like and where to get help.

http://www.totallystressedout.com/
Learn how to relax and deal with everyday stress at home and school. To the point instructions for treating your mind and body better.

http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/feeling_sad/depression.html
Do you know what depression feels like? Read about several teens who are feeling tired, sad, and not themselves and how they cope with themselves and their. Find out what things trigger depression, and find out how to get help.

http://www.nostigma.org/students.php
This Mental Health site devotes much of its space to students, and includes: frequently asked questions about people in your life that are suffering, symptoms of trouble, how to be an activist, and an extensive list of who to contact for help. Talks frankly about how many people are affected in some way.

http://www.helpguide.org/mental/depression_teen_teenagers.htm
Positive advice on how to beat depression – and where to turn for help if you can’t. Linked resources explain what treatment is like if necessary.

http://suicidehotlines.com/
A hotline for suicide prevention and for help with emotional crises. National and statewide phone numbers for teens who need to talk to someone.