Which Statement by a Child Best Indicates the Child May

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement by a child best indicates the child may be experiencing symptoms of depression?

• A) "I don't like to play outside. Besides, I've got so much homework and my parents expect me to be a good student."
• B) "I have some friends at school but there's no one my age who lives in my neighborhood. I watch television and play with my video games."
• C) "I've got some friends, but they are older than me. Sometimes we play together but not all the time since they want to do things I'm not old enough to do."
• D) "I don't know; I don't think about school much. It's just a place I have to go every day. I guess it's alright. Some of the kids are nice, and I like the food."

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