Carr, T 4 Tamra Lynn Carr Mr. Charles King ENG-100 Cause and Effect Research Essay October 23rd, 2012 Teenage depression Teenage depression a common disorder among teenagers comprises of shortfall interest in daily routines, lack of recognition of worth in self, discouragement and utter desolation (Keena 23). This condition has no particular order of definition. Teenage or adolescent depression makes the culprits find themselves in tough moments which they can hardly describe without the intervention of therapy. This disorder comes with a wide range of effects just like it is caused by a transient number of factors.The causes of depression vary from teen to teen (Keena 47). The common causes can be compounded and discussed in a file which is subject oriented. It can be an explainable response to a multitude of situations which a juvenile faces. In their age, teenagers have both developmental and normal weight given to them by duties if school. These bring out an effect which can not be accommodated in memory without bearing a state of conflict. The condition makes the youth to get fancy and thus depressed.Disturbing events cause misery to teens (Keena 55). This can be an event which has already occurred or yet to happen. The teenager has an aura which can only be contained by either isolation or deep thoughts. In the act of looking into the details of the event many teens forget to isolate themselves from negatives of the past.Faltering performance in class causes depression to teens (Keena 74). They find themselves unable to live a independent life. They come up disturbing ways of studying complex which end up being a source of depression. Teenagers who have recorded poor grades have a habit of looking at them selves as failures. They think that they have failed their parents.When youths do not understand most of the favors they demand from their parents, they get into a state of depression (Trauma 85). This comes out with connections of carelessness and lack of respect for oneself. They begin to feel that their parents do not have enough charge towards them. This gives them a reason of frowning even when things have not gone seriously bad. Such power combined with worries about what one will do produce depressing in a manner which is explained in a low mood. The minor can not be expressed without the shedding of tears of pain. This pain comes from the fact that the teenager has not been able to live according to what he or she expected.The effects of teenage depression are frequent. Among them is low self esteem. This comes as a result of feeling worthless (Hart and Catherine 56). The youth can not relate positively with others without feeling intimidated. In cases of interaction a teenager feels inferior to the others. Such effect incapacitates the youths such that they do not exploit their full potential. Teen depression causes an upheaval in the eating habits of a teenager. The teenager can start to stay without food or to take in ...

1. Carr, T 4
Tamra Lynn Carr
Mr. Charles King
ENG-100 Cause and Effect Research Essay
October 23rd, 2012
Teenage depression
Teenage depression a common disorder among teenagers
comprises of shortfall interest in daily routines, lack of
recognition of worth in self, discouragement and utter
desolation (Keena 23). This condition has no particular order of
definition. Teenage or adolescent depression makes the culprits
find themselves in tough moments which they can hardly
describe without the intervention of therapy. This disorder
comes with a wide range of effects just like it is caused by a
transient number of factors.The causes of depression vary from
teen to teen (Keena 47). The common causes can be
compounded and discussed in a file which is subject oriented.
It can be an explainable response to a multitude of situations
which a juvenile faces. In their age, teenagers have both
developmental and normal weight given to them by duties if
school. These bring out an effect which can not be
accommodated in memory without bearing a state of conflict.
The condition makes the youth to get fancy and thus
depressed.Disturbing events cause misery to teens (Keena 55).
This can be an event which has already occurred or yet to
happen. The teenager has an aura which can only be contained
by either isolation or deep thoughts. In the act of looking into
the details of the event many teens forget to isolate themselves
from negatives of the past.Faltering performance in class causes
depression to teens (Keena 74). They find themselves unable to
live a independent life. They come up disturbing ways of
studying complex which end up being a source of depression.
Teenagers who have recorded poor grades have a habit of

2. looking at them selves as failures. They think that they have
failed their parents.When youths do not understand most of the
favors they demand from their parents, they get into a state of
depression (Trauma 85). This comes out with connections of
carelessness and lack of respect for oneself. They begin to feel
that their parents do not have enough charge towards them. This
gives them a reason of frowning even when things have not
gone seriously bad. Such power combined with worries about
what one will do produce depressing in a manner which is
explained in a low mood. The minor can not be expressed
without the shedding of tears of pain. This pain comes from the
fact that the teenager has not been able to live according to
what he or she expected.The effects of teenage depression are
frequent. Among them is low self esteem. This comes as a result
of feeling worthless (Hart and Catherine 56). The youth can not
relate positively with others without feeling intimidated. In
cases of interaction a teenager feels inferior to the others. Such
effect incapacitates the youths such that they do not exploit
their full potential. Teen depression causes an upheaval in the
eating habits of a teenager. The teenager can start to stay
without food or to take in a certain junk without care. They
have no formal explanation of what they want to eat at a
particular time and may end up taking binges of whatever they
come across. Others become enraged at the mention of food
(Hart and Catherine 66).Teenage depression has lots of
connection with problems shown by teenagers in school
(Trauma 98). They teenagers who have suffered the disorder can
not concentrate in class. They opt to hide themselves and miss
classes without any valid explanations. They do not have
enough patience to attend a whole class and make unnecessary
movements. They get low grades compared to their normal
counterparts. Teenagers who have been or have current
depression run away when some one tries too understand what
they undergo. They do not have time to bring together a sober
mind of listening to advice. Depression makes teenagers to
escape from the efforts of persons who want to restore peace in

3. their minds. The victim does not want to be distracted from
mourning.Rampant abuse of alcohol and other mind altering
substances is caused by depression among the teenagers (Rey,
Joseph and Boris 201). They do it to create a cover of their
inability to relate well with others. They also try to get comfort
through artificial mechanisms. They depressed fellow can take
alcohol for long hours without minding the effects it will
register. Effects of depression include self injury which can be
done in any manner. This can be carelessness and acts of
making an attempt to hurt oneself. The depressed youth can not
keep a keen eye on harmful things because they simply want to
hurt themselves with a misconception of getting attention. They
pull their hair and can even cut some of their body parts like
fingers.Teen depression gives teenagers an impetus to get
addicted to activities. The most common addictions include the
internet and playing computer games. These activities take most
of the time which a teenager has in a day. According to Trauma
(112), this action is a mechanism of escaping. They work hard
both consciously and unconscious to make sure that they have
no time to deal with others.Depressed teenagers have easily
sparked violence. They stay in a state of wanting an activity to
give their attention (Rey, Joseph and Boris 27). This means that
when the youth gets provoked they come up with an immediate
thoughtless reaction. They fight back with full force even when
a person steps on their fingers by accident. A teenager under
depression looks for violence when among his peers. He or she
can not settle for a good course and has ridicule to those with a
charitable character.Depression yields recklessness in youths
(Rey, Joseph and Boris 124). They start to see no meaning of
living a life of care. They pretend that they can be highly
daring. This gives them an urge for activities like reckless
driving, binge drinking, unsafe sex and many illustrations of
carelessness. In conclusion, peak stages of teen depression give
the youth a moment of meaninglessness. One doe not see the
reason of doing the normal activities of life. They opt to make
an end of the whole process of hard time. They start having

4. thoughts of committing suicide. Others go ahead and try to kill
themselves in different ways. These categories of teenagers in
depression have discussions of death even at odd times. It
should be noted that such occurrences cry for the intervention
of help (Trauma 68).
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Works cited
Hart, Archibald D, and Catherine H. Weber. Is Your Teen
Stressed or Depressed?: A Practical and Inspirational
Guide for Parents of Hurting Teens. Nashville, Tenn: Thomas
Nelson, 2008. Print.
Keena, Kathleen. Adolescent Depression: Outside/in. New
York: iUniverse, 2005. Print.
Rey, Joseph M, and Boris Birmaher. Treating Child and
Adolescent Depression. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer, 2009.
Print.
Trauma, Timothy J. Depression in Adolescent Girls: Science
and Prevention. New York: Guilford, 2011. Print.
Carr, T 1
Tamra Lynn Carr
Mr. Charles King
ENG-100 Cause and Effect Research Essay
October 23rd, 2012
Teenage Ddepression

5. Teenage depression is a common disorder among teenagers
which is compriseds of a shortfall of interest in daily routines, a
lack of recognition of self -worth in self, and a sense of
discouragement and utter desolation (Keena 23). This condition
has no particular order of definition. Teenage or adolescent
depression makes the culprits find themselves in tough moments
which they can hardly describe without the intervention of
therapy. This disorder comes with a wide range of effects just
like it is caused by a transient number of factors.The causes of
depression vary from teen to teen (Keena 47). The common
causes can be compounded and discussed in a file which is
subject oriented. It can be an explainable response to a
multitude of situations which a juvenile faces. In their age,
teenagers have both developmental and normal weight given to
them by duties if school. These bring out an effect which can
not be accommodated in memory without bearing a state of
conflict. The condition makes the youth to get fancy and thus
depressed.Disturbing events cause misery to teens (Keena 55).
This can be an event which has already occurred or yet to
happen. The teenager has an aura which can only be contained
by either isolation or deep thoughts. In the act of looking into
the details of the event many teens forget to isolate themselves
from negatives of the past.Faltering performance in class causes
depression to teens (Keena 74). They find themselves unable to
live a independent life. They come up disturbing ways of
studying complex which end up being a source of depression.
Teenagers who have recorded poor grades have a habit of
looking at them selves as failures. They think that they have
failed their parents.When youths do not understand most of the
favors they demand from their parents, they get into a state of
depression (Trauma 85). This comes out with connections of
carelessness and lack of respect for oneself. They begin to feel
that their parents do not have enough charge towards them. This
gives them a reason of frowning even when things have not
gone seriously bad. Such power combined with worries about
what one will do produce depressing in a manner which is

6. explained in a low mood. The minor can not be expressed
without the shedding of tears of pain. This pain comes from the
fact that the teenager has not been able to live according to
what he or she expected.The effects of teenage depression are
frequent. Among them is low self esteem. This comes as a result
of feeling worthless (Hart and Catherine 56). The youth can not
relate positively with others without feeling intimidated. In
cases of interaction a teenager feels inferior to the others. Such
effect incapacitates the youths such that they do not exploit
their full potential. Teen depression causes an upheaval in the
eating habits of a teenager. The teenager can start to stay
without food or to take in a certain junk without care. They
have no formal explanation of what they want to eat at a
particular time and may end up taking binges of whatever they
come across. Others become enraged at the mention of food
(Hart and Catherine 66).Teenage depression has lots of
connection with problems shown by teenagers in school
(Trauma 98). They teenagers who have suffered the disorder can
not concentrate in class. They opt to hide themselves and miss
classes without any valid explanations. They do not have
enough patience to attend a whole class and make unnecessary
movements. They get low grades compared to their normal
counterparts. Teenagers who have been or have current
depression run away when some one tries too understand what
they undergo. They do not have time to bring together a sober
mind of listening to advice. Depression makes teenagers to
escape from the efforts of persons who want to restore peace in
their minds. The victim does not want to be distracted from
mourning.Rampant abuse of alcohol and other mind altering
substances is caused by depression among the teenagers (Rey,
Joseph and Boris 201). They do it to create a cover of their
inability to relate well with others. They also try to get comfort
through artificial mechanisms. They depressed fellow can take
alcohol for long hours without minding the effects it will
register. Effects of depression include self injury which can be
done in any manner. This can be carelessness and acts of

7. making an attempt to hurt oneself. The depressed youth can not
keep a keen eye on harmful things because they simply want to
hurt themselves with a misconception of getting attention. They
pull their hair and can even cut some of their body parts like
fingers.Teen depression gives teenagers an impetus to get
addicted to activities. The most common addictions include the
internet and playing computer games. These activities take most
of the time which a teenager has in a day. According to Trauma
(112), this action is a mechanism of escaping. They work hard
both consciously and unconscious to make sure that they have
no time to deal with others.Depressed teenagers have easily
sparked violence. They stay in a state of wanting an activity to
give their attention (Rey, Joseph and Boris 27). This means that
when the youth gets provoked they come up with an immediate
thoughtless reaction. They fight back with full force even when
a person steps on their fingers by accident. A teenager under
depression looks for violence when among his peers. He or she
can not settle for a good course and has ridicule to those with a
charitable character.Depression yields recklessness in youths
(Rey, Joseph and Boris 124). They start to see no meaning of
living a life of care. They pretend that they can be highly
daring. This gives them an urge for activities like reckless
driving, binge drinking, unsafe sex and many illustrations of
carelessness. In conclusion, peak stages of teen depression give
the youth a moment of meaninglessness. One doe not see the
reason of doing the normal activities of life. They opt to make
an end of the whole process of hard time. They start having
thoughts of committing suicide. Others go ahead and try to kill
themselves in different ways. These categories of teenagers in
depression have discussions of death even at odd times. It
should be noted that such occurrences cry for the intervention
of help (Trauma 68). Comment by Charles: Not a
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verb, and adjusted the prepostions so that your sentence has
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this either
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Works cited
Hart, Archibald D, and Catherine H. Weber. Is Your Teen
Stressed or Depressed?: A Practical and Inspirational
Guide for Parents of Hurting Teens. Nashville, Tenn: Thomas
Nelson, 2008. Print.
Keena, Kathleen. Adolescent Depression: Outside/in. New
York: iUniverse, 2005. Print.
Rey, Joseph M, and Boris Birmaher. Treating Child and
Adolescent Depression. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer, 2009.
Print.
Trauma, Timothy J. Depression in Adolescent Girls: Science
and Prevention. New York: Guilford, 2011. Print.