To Tommy therapy is embarrassing, but this fact costs Tommy his life. As many as one in thirty-three teenagers are affected by depression in the world. (Lyness). Teenage depression can affect any teenager, and it is not just a bad mood. Depression can lead to alcoholism, drug addiction, self-harm, and even pregnancy, violence, and suicide. Though the teenage years are considered some of the most difficult years of a person’s life, and points of sadness or anger are expected, depression can destroy…
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