You now know the statistics on teenage depression and the problems associated with it. When was the last time you heard a solution? Finally, you can find the answers in 'Teen Depression' by Prof Cornelius Basson.
This is more than an ebook, it's a complete assessment of teen depression with guidance and instructions for teens suffering from depression as well as their parents.
Depression is the world's number one psychological disorder
What is most necessary to understand about depression is that it is the world's number one psychological disorder. It is only second to heart disease as the most disabling condition in the world. And more alarming, it is growing annually at an alarming rate, also amongst the youth of the land of promise, America.
Suicide is the third leading cause of death among teenagers with teenage depression or childhood depression.
It is most disturbing to notice that suicide is the third leading cause of death amongst teenagers in the United States. And what's more disturbing, is that there is a close link between teenage depression (or childhood depression) and suicide.
It is furthermore disturbing to become aware of the fact that 90% of teenager suicide victims were suffering from at least one diagnosable, active psychological disorder at the time of death. Most often this disorder is depression!