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Untreated, depression is the number one cause of suicide and is the most common mental illness in the United States. Depression in teenagers is often hidden and can be manifested by anger, irrational reactions, delinquent behavior, secretiveness, and poor grades.
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I felt like I could see this this
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darkness in front of me that would not
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go away and it’s kind of like you’re in
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this like you’re in this hole
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that you can’t get out of and I’m like
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trying but I couldn’t because nothing
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could make me happy or no I don’t want
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anyone to talk to me I didn’t want any
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friends no people I hated people and I
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just felt like overpowered by this
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feeling of being alone that I had nobody
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I didn’t want anybody and I had nobody
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to be with me or anything and it’s just
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like you’re empty
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you
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you
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Photo credit: Screenshot from video.