Teen Depression
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Answer 'Yes' to any of the following questions where your teen has had the symptom to an unusual degree over weeks, months, or even years.
1. Have there been changes in your teen's eating or sleeping habits (he/she may now eat or sleep too much or not enough)?
2. Has your teen withdrawn from family or friends?
3. Has your teen gained or lost a significant amount of weight?
4. Is your teen irritable and overreacts to criticism?
5. Has your teen given up activities or hobbies they once enjoyed?
6. Does your teen seem to generally lack motivation and enthusiasm?
7. Does your teen often complain of health problems when no medical reason exists?
8. Is your teen forgetful, has trouble concentrating or making decisions?
9. Has your teen missed school or had a sudden drop in grades or school performance?
10. Does your teen express anger, rage, or anxiety?
11. Does your teen express feelings of worthlessness or guilt?
12. Does your teen seem to feel that nothing is worth the effort?
13. Does your teen suffer from insomnia?
14. Does your teen ever have panic attacks?
15. Has your teen had hallucinations or delusions?
16. Has your teen abused drugs or alcohol?
17. Has your teen had thoughts of death or suicide?

Total 'Yes' (out of 17 possible)
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