Understanding Clinical Depression – Is Your Teenager Depressed? – Teenage Suicide: a Not-So Secret Killer – Suicide: Intervention and Prevention – The Family’s Influence on Depression and Suicide

These chapters are from the book, “Helping Your Depressed Teenager: a Guide for Parents and Caregivers”. The first defines clinical depression & discusses causes of depression. The second chapter discusses warning signs of teenage depression & what parents can do to help. The third chapter reviews the problem of adolescent suicide & the fourth chapter goes over suicide intervention & prevention strategies. The last chapter discusses the influence of family factors on depression & suicide.