Are teenagers who use drugs usually depressed?
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Are teenagers who use drugs usually depressed?
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Dr. Bartholomew Vereb
Psychiatry
In brief: Not necessarily
"usually" is, in my opinion, a difficult word to use in medicine.
We don't treat diseases, we treat people. And, people are unique and always (not usually) different.
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Dr. Douglas Bey
Psychiatry
In brief: Probably not but....
Many troubled teens self medicate with drugs.
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