Develop depression over time, poor grade and possible drop out of school
- B.) Neglect
- "Drowning, suffocating, or otherwise causing physical harm to a child or failing to protect a sexual abuse involves forcing or enticing a child or young person to take persistent failure to meet a child's basic physical and/or psychological needs, include neglect of, or unresponsiveness to, a child's basic emotional needs."
Answer:
2 weeks
Explanation: Sadness or darkmood if persists more that 2 weeks and if it affects day to day life activities and creates difficulty in sleeping or eating orders then it should be taken as a form of depression.
Depression is a major illness in our society these days, feeling sad for a day or two for some reason is justifiable but more than 2 weeks without any obvious reason should be addressed as a mental health issue.
Hence a mental health professional must be seen.