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Physical symptoms of depression can include: feeling tired all the time. feeling sick and run down. headaches and muscle pains. stomach pain, butterflies or churning gut. sleep problems. loss or change of appetite. significant weight loss or gain. "My depression made me want to sleep all the time."
Headspace – for children aged 12 to 25 to chat, email or speak on the phone with a qualified youth mental health professional. Kids Helpline – telephone and online counselling service for children and young people aged between 5 and 25. Lifeline – crisis support, suicide prevention and mental health support services.
I still remember the disappointment on my mum’s face. I became obsessed with numbers. And I started believing that my grades were a measure of my worth. A girl at my school pulled back the corners of her eyes, and said she looked like me. She asked how I could even see, and I didn’t know how to reply. Everyone laughed.
Everyone experiences depression differently. Common signs and symptoms of depression can include: withdrawing from friends and family. trouble concentrating. feeling overwhelmed, empty or numb. thinking nothing good ever happens. being constantly tired. Learn more: Signs and symptoms of depression.
The reasons that people take their own lives are often very complex. Risk factors (sometimes called vulnerability factors) can increase the likelihood of suicidal behaviour. Known risk factors for suicide include: physical illness or disability. 1 in 6 Australians will have thoughts of suicide. We can help you find the information and support ...
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