Depression is a common mental illness that transcends age, gender, ethnicity and race. Many studies have been conducted to see if age and depression are related along with panic disorder. These studies continue to offer interesting results. Research is also on-going to determine if age and depression in women are correlated. Depression During The Adolescent Years Age and depression statistics released by the government show that teen and pre-teen girls are more susceptible to depression than boys of the same age group. According to age and depression statistics released by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the percentage of girls suffering from depression becomes three times more between ages 12 and 15. Experts who reviewed this data feel that we must be on the lookout for depression symptoms onset much earlier in girls. Age And Depression Symptoms The relationship between depression and age is evident even during the very early stages of life. It is the responsibility of parents to listen to their kids and look into some depression test types. We must give special attention when our kids talk about bullying in school and about feeling sad and low. Parents must also keep a close watch on their appetite and notice any decline in their interest in food. Symptoms of age and depression in women are evident much before they cross their adolescent and teen years. They may be in the clutches of constant depression or may experience episodes of low mood that lasts for a couple ...

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