Top student's mother changed antidepressants for her children without authorization. Is adolescent depression really a "job"?

Depression is a kind of clinical mental disorder, which is caused by many factors such as emotion, cognition and behavior. Teenagers are in the developmental stage both psychologically and physically, and are more susceptible to external environment, interpersonal relationship, academic pressure and other aspects, and are prone to depressive symptoms. Therefore, adolescent depression is not a "work", but a realistic mental health problem, which needs to be paid enough attention and attention.

It is not recommended or supported that top student's mother change antidepressants for her children privately. Because antidepressants are clinical drugs, they need to be used under the guidance and supervision of doctors to ensure the safety and effectiveness of drugs. If you have any adverse reactions or other problems, you should seek medical advice immediately and inform the doctor. In addition, depression needs comprehensive treatment, including psychotherapy, drug therapy and other interventions. Drug treatment is part of it, but it should not be simply regarded as the only treatment. For patients with depression, comprehensive treatment programs including drug therapy and psychotherapy should be adopted to help them recover their mental health.

Adolescent depression needs early identification and intervention. If parents or other guardians suspect that the child has depressive symptoms, they should take the child to the hospital to evaluate the diagnosis and determine the most suitable treatment plan for the child. At the same time, parents and guardians also need to give their children enough care and support, establish a good family atmosphere, and avoid the influence of excessive academic pressure and family conflicts.

Finally, it should be emphasized that depression is not a "work" and should not be underestimated or ignored. Depression is a disease that can be treated and controlled. Patients need timely and effective treatment to help them recover their mental health. At the same time, the society also needs to pay more attention to mental health issues, establish a more comprehensive and perfect mental health service system, and improve people's mental health quality and happiness.