Gender factor refers to teen depression where gender differences between boys and girls is a main contributing factor. Before puberty, depression rates are equal between boys and girls, but by age 13 girls experience depression at nearly double the rate of boys. Depression is more common in people with a history of trauma, abuse, or disability. Prevention efforts include creating a safe environment, expressing feelings, smiling, talking, and physical activity. Case studies show prevention can help depression subside quickly while lack of support can exacerbate symptoms.

1. Gender Factor and Prevention By Lise R. and Jane R.

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3. What is Gender factor Gender factor is a type of teen depression when teenagers experience depression in which one of the main factor can be gender differences such as boys vs. girls.

4. The origin of Gender factor Puberty has different meanings for boys and girls. BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONING & SOCIAL DEMAND MAUTURE

5. The Gender shift Before adolescence, equal numbers of boys and girls are depressed. By age 13, a dramatic shift occurs.

6. Symptoms for having Gender factors problem Depression is more common in people who have a history of trauma , sexual abuse, physical abuse, physical disability, etc.

7. What does gender factor affect? Major depressive disorder affects 10% of men and 20% of women.

8. Prevention Be in a safe place or atmosphere . Physical strength express your feelings of her/his intrest. Smiling Talk

9. Case studies- prevention DEBBIE's experience I had depression and it took me just a few weeks to have it go away.

10. Case studies 2 Brianne Camilleri : "It was like a cloud that followed me everywhere," she says. "I couldn't get away from it."BRIANNE STARTED DRINKING and experimenting with drugs....

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