by Michele Borba | Dec 20, 2009 | Depression and Suicide
When it comes to teens, parents sometimes feel like they’re dealing with a different species all together. Things like raging hormones, stress, sleep deprivation, growth spurts, self-consciousness and neurological wiring make teens super sensitive, moody and...
by Michele Borba | Jul 23, 2009 | Depression and Suicide
REALITY CHECK: Did you know that 60 percent of teens are suffering–right this minute–from a serious bout of depression but are not diagnosed or receiving treatment? I know all kids can be irritable and sometimes secretive, but how do I know when my child’s...
by Michele Borba | Jun 11, 2009 | Depression and Suicide, Late Breaking News
Did you know that 1 out of 12 teens suffers from depression? I’ll be speaking with Dr. Tim Johnson about how to spot those signs and what to do if you suspect your child is depressed. This segment will air on ABC.com and is repeated on their cable network....