Sadness, Depression, and Getting Help. Sadness Emotional pain Normal response to loss Everyone feels sad sometimes Helps us appreciate happiness.

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Sadness, Depression, and Getting Help

Sadness Emotional pain Normal response to loss Everyone feels sad sometimes Helps us appreciate happiness

Depression A deeper sadness Lasts longer May have physical symptoms More difficult to overcome

How Might Sadness or Depression Feel? Feeling “blue” Loss of joy Tiredness Feelings of worthlessness Hopelessness Feeling anxious

What Might Trigger Sadness? Death of a loved one: pet or person Moving away Separation or divorce of parents Big changes

Getting Help for Sadness Spending time with friends Talking with a counselor, nurse, or trusted adult Physical activity Healthy nutrition Journaling Creating a memory box

Memory Box Decorate a colorful box Collect mementos that are meaningful Find a good place to store the box so it can be found when needed Enjoy the memories