Title: Adolescent Depression in Schools | Newport Academy
Headings: Adolescent Depression in Schools
Adolescent Depression in Schools
The Stats on Adolescent Depression in Schools
Statistics on Depression in School
According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIHM), adolescent depression in schools is on the rise. Here are some 2016 statistics from NIMH.
Adolescent Depression, Social Media, and Technology
More Reasons for Adolescent Depression in Schools
Bullying and Adolescent Depression
Depression in College
Types of Adolescent Depression
Teen Anxiety in School
10 Warning Signs of Adolescent Depression
Strategies for Warding Off Adolescent Depression
Spend time in nature
Teen Meditation and yoga
Exercise
Reframing stress
Sleep
Social support
Eating right
Tips for Parents
Treatment for Depression in School Years
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Psychoeducation
Acceptance Commitment Therapy
Attachment-Based Family Therapy
Multi-Dimensional Family Therapy
Person-Centered or Humanistic Therapy
Adventure Therapy

Content: And teens often compare their lives to the people they follow on social media. Moreover, they feel they must uphold perfection on social media. Additionally, teen girls often feel pressured to share sexual images of themselves with male students, or to post such images online. Furthermore, American teens consume an average of nine hours of media a day. In fact, 50 percent of teens feel they are addicted to their smartphones. Ultimately, the focus on screens and social media causes damage to relationships, education, and extracurricular activities. Thus, it can contribute to teen depression, as well as ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, and anxiety. More Reasons for Adolescent Depression in Schools
Along with social media and other forms of technology, teens feel pressure in other areas of life. Depression in school is impacted by all of these factors. Here are a few of the issues they face.