Chronic boredom 6. Ongoing inability to concentrate, pay attention or think clearly 7. Loss of interest in activities formerly enjoyed 8. Withdrawing from family and friends 10. Abusing drugs 11.
Depression is treatable.
Spend a lot more time with your teen. It could be just sitting in his room and really listening or trying some new activity of his choosing together, whether you think you would enjoy it or not. Sudden unexplained changes in mood or behavior 2. Loss of interest in regular activities 3. Significant drop in grades 4.