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Jul 26 2008

Can acne cause depression?

Published by Jack at 1:53 am under More Acne Information Edit This

Yes, scientists have discovered that acne can cause clinical depression.  Even the mildest cases of acne can cause feelings of low self esteem, depression or thoughts of suicide.  Young adults are already going through changes, so the slightest blemish might cause the depression.  Also ache might cause embarrassment, even though most teens and young adults go through it.

Life as a teen begins to change and their hormones rage causes acne to appear.  Acne causes self-consciousness, frustration and a negative body image. For more information on teen depression visit depressionhurts/today.com

Also treatment of acne might be the cause of the depression and suicidal thoughts.  Pills, such as, Accutane, has been known to cause suicide in teens and adults.

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