Short communication
Self Esteem and Depression in Adolescents
Author(s): Sefa Bulut* and Özde Sina Benli
Adolescence is a crucial period from childhood to adulthood in terms of psychological, physical and mental changes and transformations of adolescents. Since this period is difficult and sensitive for adolescents, it can be so challenging to build selfesteem and stay away from depression. Self-esteem is a word that means knowing one's self and valuing one's own skills, and is an indicator of mental health. An individual's inner vision, experiences, and information from others shape and develop selfesteem. These levels affect the well-being and circumstances of adolescents, as shown in the article. The aim of this article is to examine the self-esteem and depression of adolescents, which is an important period between childhood and adulthood, and to inform about this sensitive period by evaluating the pros and cons as well as some suggestions and solutions in different situa.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37532/puljacp.2022.6(2)15-17