Warning signs of Childhood depression

By- Harshit Bhatia 

Depression in childhood is frequent in children, they may experience mood swings from time to time

Parents and caregivers should identify the warning signs and symptoms of childhood depression

Maythal Eshaghian, a therapist, provided some indicators of childhood depression  that we should be aware of

Here are some indicators of childhood depression, ranging from altered sleep habits to exhibiting mood swings.

A child who frequently displays no interest in their peers or activities may be depressed

They might consistently display signals of annoyance or sadness. Losing interest in everything causes this

Alterations in sleeping and eating habits may also indicate childhood depression

Falling grades in youngsters might be caused by a lack of focus. Caretakers need to take note of this

An off-the-charts grumpy child may exhibit a lack of enthusiasm in playing outside.