Helping Youth with Mental, Physical, & Social Challenges: Youth with Depression and Anxiety: Moods that Overwhelm (PB)

Ashley finds it increasingly difficult to cope with life. Bleak moods and frantic anxiety stalk her every step. Her best friend has died, and some suspect she committed suicide. Ashley wonders if that is the only way she'll find freedom from her troubles?Ashley is not alone in how she feels. Many teens experience depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders. What should be a time of fun and friends for many is a time of deep despair and dread. For those who can see no hope - no light at the end of the tunnel - suicide may seem the best answer. Help is available, and Youth with Depression and Anxiety: Moods that Overwhelm provides important information about the causes and treatment options for individuals living with mood disorders such as depression.