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Depression

Depression

 

Depression is more than simply feeling unhappy or fed up for a few days.

 

Most people go through periods of feeling down, but when you're depressed you feel persistently sad for weeks or months, rather than just a few days.

 

NHS 

These overviews provide additional information on depression in adults and children.

Depression in Adults

Depression in Children and Young People

 

Supporting a child/young person 

https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/children-and-young-adults/mental-health-support/supporting-a-child-or-young-person/ 

 

NHS NELFT - Children's and Young People's Mental Health Service (CYPMHS)

Support for children and young people in Kent with mental health difficulties.

https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/services-kent-children-young-peoples-mental-health

                                                                                         This includes how to refer for support.

 

 

Mind

Additional information and support

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/depression/about-depression/

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