Young people have reported that for low-level conditions such as stress and anxiety, a clinical setting can sometimes be daunting.

Withdrawalsymptoms experienced by young people deprived of gadgets and technology is compared to those felt by drug addicts or smokers going "cold Turkey", a study has concluded.

Because these signs may be viewed as normal mood swings typical of children as they move through developmental stages, it may be difficult to accurately diagnose a young person with depression.