Hairdressers refuse to shave depressed teen s matted hair.
Depression matted hair.
Detangling matted hair alone is work now being depressed makes it extra work.
Teenagers are prone to depression because of a combination of hormonal changes as well as social stressors like peer pressure and bullying though persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest.
Matted hair and depression are linked because once it starts getting knotted your hair gives you the impression you are no longer in control.
Matted hair is prevalent.
There were thick sections of hair that were matted past the point of what most would consider a knot and several covered my hair.
I would tie it up into a bun put it halfway up to cover most of the bad ones and pretend as though this wasn t a bigger problem than it appeared to be.
Lost in thoughts and forget.
I had a 16 year girl come in who has been dealing with severe depression for a few years now kayley.
According to the journal of the american medical association in the united states more than 20 26 of women and 8 12 of men experience a major depressive episode at some point in their lives.
Having matted tangled hair is such a hindrance to work and life.
By georgina rannard bbc news.
Going through depression most people forget to take care of themselves and that includes their hair in particular.
However as you make the conscientious decision of fixing it and then seeing the beautiful result you will feel in control once again.
You have to always to cover your hair and walk out praying that no one sees below the scarf.
Which in turn makes you feel bad and not worthy.