Teenage depression can be examined in the hospital. Common depression examinations include history taking, psychological testing, physical examination, and so on.
1. Medical history taking: to understand the recent psychological changes through oneself, relatives and friends.
2. Psychological test: It is the core of depression examination, and can be conducted by psychological test forms, such as symptom self-assessment scale, Hamilton depression self-assessment scale, etc.
3. Physical examination: It is possible to rule out encephalitis, brain lesions, hormonal disorders and other causes of depression by means of MRI of the brain, blood tests and other examinations.
The diagnosis of depression can be made after passing the above examination tests. If you are suffering from depression, start treatment as early as possible.