For the past 6 months, my 17 year old son has been showing all the signs of depression. He has a difficult time falling asleep at night, his mind is restless. Than he is unable to wake up and always wants to stay asleep. He could sleep the whole day. His grades have declined. Once a high honor roll kid, now 1.5 gpa. He won’t go to school. Declines invites to hang out with friends. Secludes himself in his room gaming. I try getting feedback from him but he gives me little. We’ve always been close, but I feel like he doesn’t understand what this is he is feeling or if he even notices what it is. I’m worried, scared and love him so much. I just don’t know where to start in helping him.
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