Teenage Suicide.

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Lukho Mkwedi Phuthi welcomes Johan Larten to talk about his personal journey with major depression and teenage suicide. Johan shares how he navigated years of battling depression, emphasizing the crucial support from people close to him. He highlights common signs of depression in teenagers, such as withdrawal, mood swings, and loss of interest in activities. Johan now dedicates himself to helping others fight depression by encouraging awareness, community support, and early intervention to prevent teen suicide. Their discussion aims to provide hope and practical guidance for families and caregivers dealing with depression in youth.
17 Sep English South Africa Christianity · Society & Culture

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