Parent's Depression Effecting Child's Grades

A child's grades in school might suffer if a parent is suffering from depression

Thursday, February 11, 2016 Follow Us         Featured Parent's Depression May Harm Child's Grades, Study Finds A child's grades in school might suffer if a parent is suffering from depression, according to a new study. Researchers found that Swedish teens received lower grades during their final year in... Read more ...  News Study Links Child Abuse, Neglect to Earlier Onset of Bipolar Disorder People with bipolar disorder who have a history of being abused or neglected as children may have more severe symptoms and a higher risk of suicide, new research suggests. "Our findings have... Read more ... Lasting Damage Seen in LGBT Teens Who Suffer Harassment Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) teens who experience severe harassment can suffer from serious mental health problems, a new study suggests. "With bullying, I think people... Read more ... Horses May Know What You're Feeling, Study Suggests It may come as little surprise to people who know and love horses, but the animals appear to be adept at identifying emotions on human faces. New research suggests horses can distinguish... Read more ... Suicide Risk Rises Among Family, Friends of Suicide Victims: Study Family and friends of people who commit suicide are at high risk for attempted suicide themselves, a new British study finds. "Our results highlight the profound impact that suicide might have on... Read more ... Depression Center MedicineNet's Depression Center gives you all of the tools necessary to maintain a healthy body and mind. Get access to various depression topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. Depression is an illness that involves the body, mood, and thoughts. It affects how one eats and sleeps, the way one feels about oneself, and the way one thinks about things. The main types of depression are major depression, dysthymia, and bipolar disease (also called manic-depressive disease). Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home