What is Depression - Childhood

Clinical depression is a state of sadness, melancholia or despair that has advanced to the point of being disruptive to an individual's social functioning and/or activities of dail...

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my 11yr old son is immature for his age and i fear this will lead to depression because the kids make fun of him for it and refuse to play with him they tell him he is and how he annoys them and they don't like him what do i do ?
Posted on 12/05/08, 08:12 am
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Reply #1 - 01/05/09  7:34am
" I'm not saying it won't cause him to get down on himself b/c of it.

But I think most of us here have a child that is clinically depressed. That means a chemical imbalance in their head that makes them depressed much of the time and affects their whole life.

If you have concerns about your son, I might try some counseling. maybe him having an outlet might help. Best of luck! "

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