

The depression of teenagers should be taken seriously
The Issue
Depression makes people feel sad, listless, and uninterested in activities they used to enjoy. This can affect everything from the ability to be productive and engaged in the workplace, to connections with loved ones, to enjoying leisure activities
Adults nowadays do not understand the depression teenagers are going through. Sometimes the cause of it is too much stress in school, too much peer pressure and more. Adults should be able to take a teenager's depression seriously. It can lead to serious problems like self harm, self abuse and even suicide. So this is why depression should be taken seriously not only for teenagers but for all ages.
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The Issue
Depression makes people feel sad, listless, and uninterested in activities they used to enjoy. This can affect everything from the ability to be productive and engaged in the workplace, to connections with loved ones, to enjoying leisure activities
Adults nowadays do not understand the depression teenagers are going through. Sometimes the cause of it is too much stress in school, too much peer pressure and more. Adults should be able to take a teenager's depression seriously. It can lead to serious problems like self harm, self abuse and even suicide. So this is why depression should be taken seriously not only for teenagers but for all ages.
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Petition created on October 14, 2017