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190: How Can I Help My Depressed Teen?

Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting

CHAPTER

Navigating Teen Depression and Intrusive Thoughts

This chapter delves into a parent's concerns regarding their teenager's struggle with depression and intrusive thoughts, highlighting the emotional strain on families. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding mental health complexities, assessing risks of self-harm, and promoting open communication. Additionally, it explores effective therapeutic options, including dialectical behavioral therapy and medication adjustments, to support a teen's well-being amidst challenging circumstances.

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