
Though children, especially adolescents show many of the symptoms mentioned below when they are depressed. It is the responsibility of parents and guardians to sort out with the child about his/her problem.
A child, when into drugs usually shows signs like
• Tardiness to classes, lectures, workshops, appointments, etc
• Sudden fall or drop in grades
• Losing interest in the activities the child probably enjoyed
• Disconnecting with old friends and joining new groups
• Personality changes – an extrovert child suddenly becomes introvert
• Sudden mood changes – get furious or sad with out any prior indications
• Seem hung over
• Decrease in memory retention
• Increase in keeping secrets
• Withdrawal from family
• Eager or disposed to fight
• Red Eyes
• Weight loss
• Insomnia
• Fatigue or being too hyper
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