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Just Smile and Wave
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No, this isn't an article about the renegade penguins of Madagascar that caused us oh too much joy, but the complete opposite. The all too real reality of adolescent depression and anxiety and depression. To put this into context, it's highly plausible that at least one of the penguins suffers from depression and anxiety, I reckon it's Private, for his constant need for affection.
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Everyone experiences some unhappiness, often as a result of a change, either in the form of a setback or a loss, or simply the difficulty of life's tasks. However, when sadness is constant in your daily life it's an indication of a depressive disorder. Severity, duration, and the presence of other symptoms are the factors that distinguish normal sadness from clinical depression. Similarly, anxiety is something everyone feels. For example, we all feel a little anxious when you have to pay two …show more content…
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Chronic worrying can affect your daily life so much that it may interfere with your appetite, lifestyle habits, relationships, sleep, and job performance. Many people who worry excessively are so anxiety-ridden that they seek relief in harmful lifestyle habits such as overeating, cigarette smoking, or using alcohol and drugs. Depression increases the risk of some of these diseases, but not always. For example, there is no evidence to support the idea that depression leads to cancer, although the two often coexist. At the same time, it's important to know that depression is not an inevitable result of serious diseases such as cancer and sexually transmitted diseases, or that it can't be managed.
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Just Smile and Wave
Intro: LEAD
Provoke the reader's interest by making an unusual statement:
No, this isn't an article about the renegade penguins of Madagascar that caused us oh too much joy, but the complete opposite. The all too real reality of adolescent depression and anxiety and depression. To put this into context, it's highly plausible that at least one of the penguins suffers from depression and anxiety, I reckon it's Private, for his constant need for affection.
Provide any necessary background information:
Everyone experiences some unhappiness, often as a result of a change, either in the form of a setback or a loss, or simply the difficulty of life's tasks. However, when sadness is constant in your daily life it's an indication of a depressive disorder. Severity, duration, and the presence of other symptoms are the factors that distinguish normal sadness from clinical depression. Similarly, anxiety is something everyone feels. For example, we all feel a little anxious when you have to pay two …show more content…
Heighten the drama of an event or incident to intensify its appeal:
Chronic worrying can affect your daily life so much that it may interfere with your appetite, lifestyle habits, relationships, sleep, and job performance. Many people who worry excessively are so anxiety-ridden that they seek relief in harmful lifestyle habits such as overeating, cigarette smoking, or using alcohol and drugs. Depression increases the risk of some of these diseases, but not always. For example, there is no evidence to support the idea that depression leads to cancer, although the two often coexist. At the same time, it's important to know that depression is not an inevitable result of serious diseases such as cancer and sexually transmitted diseases, or that it can't be managed.
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