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Why is it that many teens have a mental illness like depression or anxiety disorders, but very few have dementia or bipolar?

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because some illness can come from your family genitices .
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because bipolar disorder and dementia are gained illnesses (usually at a later age), while anxiety and depression can happen to anyone from past experiences or just stress.
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