When it comes to the emotional well-being of children, we tend to think of girls and boys as more alike than they are different — they need the same kind of nurturing. But girls develop differently from boys, especially after they reach puberty, and they experience different pressures. That makes them vulnerable to some different emotional and behavioral challenges.

Learn more about Mood Disorders and Teenage Girls: why they are twice as vulnerable as boys are to depression and anxiety, and what signs and symptoms you should look for.

http://childmind.org/article/mood-disorders-and-teenage-girls

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當我們談及子女的情緒健康時,往往會以為女生和男生的情況都是大同小異,沒錯,他們需要同樣的關懷和照顧。不過,另一方面,女生和男生的發展確是各有差異,特別是踏入青春期後,他們會面對不同的壓力,以致各自要承受不同的情緒上及行為上的考驗。

想知道更多有關少女與情緒障礙的資訊,例如: 為什麼她們在抑鬱和焦慮面前,會比男生加倍脆弱,又有什麽跡象可尋。 請參考:

http://childmind.org/article/mood-disorders-and-teenage-girls

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