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Dr Priyansha Acharya and Dr Yash Bhattarai

(The authors are 2017 MBBS graduates from KMC and currently work as researchers at TPO Nepal and as clinical observers at Kanti Children’s Hospital’s Child and Adolescents Psychiatry Unit.)
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Identifying Signs of Depression in Your Kids

Published On: August 30, 2021 07:45 AM NPT By: Dr Priyansha Acharya and Dr Yash Bhattarai

It is important to note that “feeling sad” occasionally is not depression. However, feeling sad for a long period (clinically for at least 2 weeks) that is preventing an individual from indulging in their normal routine activities, is depression.