How can I talk to my mom about depression?

How do I tell my mom about a depression disorder?

Answer #1

hey yoake I have a rule with my kids and it is this they can tell me anything no matter how good or bad it may be or seem your mother loves you and needs to know whats going on she probably knows something is going on but you owe it to her to tell her we are your friends and we are with you if not physically at least in spirit we are here for you :)

Answer #2

yea, and I’m trying so hard but I keep chickening out… can you funMail me and tell her I have it. This may sound silly, but I think this may be an easier way. Please I really need to tell her.

Answer #3

Put this site: http://www.helpguide.org/mental/depression_teen_teenagers.htm

on the computer screen and say ‘Hey Mom look at this - I think I might have some of these symptoms’

I wish you the best, Merry Christmas !!

Answer #4

I know I have one, but she doesn’t seem to know anything about it.

Answer #5

she’s sitting with me right now, but I don’t know how to tell her.

Answer #6

she probly see somethings wrong already, just tell her you havent been feeling like yourself latly.. and describe the feelings youve been feeling and the symptoms… shes gna want to help you sence shes your mom… and comment me if you ever feel like you need to talk:( please.

Answer #7

it sounds like the perfect moment right now.. you guys alone?

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