Depression is commonly associated with sadness. However, this image is typical of adults. In teenagers, emotion regulation mechanisms are still developing. Unable to name and process overwhelming sadness or anxiety, young people often react with tantrums. Aggression in teenagers can also be a way of expressing anger, frustration, or stem from a desire to be noticed. Ryszard Kamiński, MD, founder of the West Pomeranian Institute of Psychotherapy,…
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Depression is commonly associated with sadness. However, this image is typical of adults. In teenagers, emotion regulation mechanisms are still developing. Unable to name and process overwhelming sadness or anxiety, young people often react with tantrums. Aggression in teenagers can also be a way of expressing anger, frustration, or stem from a desire to be noticed. Ryszard Kamiński, MD, founder of the West Pomeranian Institute of Psychotherapy,…