Depression

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

Health Education

Grade(s)

10

Overview

This free resource from KidsHealth includes informational material to teach students about depression. Depression is more than occasionally feeling blue, sad, or down in the dumps. Depression is a strong mood involving sadness, feelings of discouragement, despair, or hopelessness that may last for weeks, months, or longer. This resource outlines the difference between depression and general sadness, the signs of, and treatment for depression.

This alignment results from the ALEX Health/PE COS Resource Alignment Summit.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 10 - Health Education

HE19.HE.1.2

Describe the interrelationships of emotional, mental, physical, social, spiritual, and environmental health.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 10 - Health Education

HE19.HE.3.5

Identify the necessity to seek help for mental and emotional health problems.

CR Resource Type

Informational Material

Resource Provider

KidsHealth

License Type

Custom

Accessibility

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