Why do many teenagers feel depressed?

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Probably due to more pressure at home/school, low self esteem, alcohol/smoking etc

Answered 04/07/2025

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What is a fear of clowns called?

Coulrophobia

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I'm really concerned about how to naturally treat Dhat syndrome. Could you please guide me on this? I'm feeling worried and would really appreciate any advice or remedies you could suggest.

Treatment for dhat syndrome includes cognitive behavioral therapy, counselling and reassurance is advised to the patient.

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What is a simple definition of depression?

A peristent feeling of sadness and loss of interest

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