Depression Can Start As Early As Second Grade
In the News (from University of Washington): “Screening for childhood depressive symptoms could start in second grade” New research indicates that screening children for symptoms of depression, the most common mental health disorder in the United States, can begin a lot earlier than previously thought, as early as the second grade.
My Comment: And the number of depressed people will rise even higher, because their egoism is increasing, but the possibilities to fulfill it are not. The main question, “What for?” is what leads to depression.
It is getting more and more difficult for people to find something appealing for kids in our world. And thus, they “go away” into their own world…
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