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Silent killer
The silent killer
Lurks and waits to pounce
Only subtle signs of its presence appears
People assume there just moody, sad, maybe angry
It's much deeper
An avalanche in the making
Until one day
Silence
Then they start to worry
And only then spread awareness
Far too late
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Depression is hard to deal with and many times the signs are just set aside and not worried about. In many teens it just presents as anger, irritability, laziness. People need to learn the signs.