eBox organizes the topic ‘Adolescent Depression’

The program is aimed at the audience who are parents with teenage children, people who are interested in child psychology, or young people who are learning and explaining changes in their minds. physiologic. The set of 6 videos will be broadcast from May 16, along with a live question-and-answer session with the psychologist.

With an approach from individual psychology and then assessing on the family and social level, this eBox topic will start with the stories of specific people, the shadows and the wounds that political leaders have suffered. young people have experienced when they are in the age of many changes. From there, the program helps parents and readers to have an intuitive view and correct understanding of depression and its impact on the psychophysiology, attitude and behavior of adolescents.

In recent years, many studies have shown that negative behavior in adolescents tends to increase. A 2012 study by the Blum Foundation in Hanoi showed that in the 15-24 year old group, the rate of suicidal ideation and suicide attempt was 2.3%. In particular, the researchers noted that the 15-19 year old group had this idea higher than the 20-24 year old group (the total number of research samples is unknown). By 2020, a study of 6,400 13-17 year olds found that 11% had had suicidal thoughts within the past year.

Experts say that, during the adolescent period, children are prone to give rise to a hostile mentality, or have negative reactions such as low self-esteem, withdrawn, etc. Therefore, parents should not impose thoughts and use words. , offensive actions that need to be listened to in order to know your child’s wishes and give the right direction.

From that point of view, 3 broadcasts of the eBox theme Adolescent depression will read about the mistakes of parents when dealing with adolescent psychology and knowing that their child is depressed. Experts and guests of the topic will also give advice and experiences so that parents can listen empathically, overcome the gap between generations to understand and accompany their children in the process of growing up. and prevent and combat depression.

In particular, in the 3rd broadcast, readers will be able to directly send questions and receive answers from guest experts. Each problem, individual case, and reality will be answered by the program’s experts and given advice.

Dr. Dang Hoang Giang, author of 2 books about young people and people with depression: Find yourself in the post-childhood world, Black ocean and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Phuong Hoa, the author of the book There is a pain called depression; When the dark clouds comewho has a 6-year journey with her son to cope with depression will be the experts accompanying parents in this eBox topic.

eBox Adolescent depression by VnExpress online newspaper, scheduled to broadcast via the eBox platform in three days of May 16, 17 and 18. Readers can buy tickets to the show here.

Thao Mien