Teen Depression & Anxiety

Let'e be honest our boys & girls experience adolescence differently. Some of this is due in part to hormones, how quickly girls vs boys develop, different coping strategies, different ways of socializing & so on. A common trend is for girls to internalize their feelings while boys tend to act out behaviorally. Though both boys & girls can experience depression & anxiety, they way it is expressed can look differently.

Here is a great article discussing the potential increase of depression & anxiety in teen girls.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/girls-women-and-wellness/201804/13-and-depressed-why-young-teen-girls-are-risk

Here is a great article discussing depression in teen boys.

http://youngmenshealthsite.org/parents/depression-and-teens/

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