Teenage Depression statistics show that teen depression is a common problem 1  : About 20 percent of teens will experience teen depression before they reach adulthood. 2  Between 10 to 15 percent of teenagers have some symptoms of teen depression at any one time.
1. alkaline-relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7; alkaline soils derived from chalk or limestone. alkalic. chemical science, chemistry-the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions.
Because of the high proportion of hydroxyl ions in alkaline ionized water, the water is alkaline meaning it has a high pH or pH above 7. On the pH scale, 1-6 is acidic, 7 is neutral, and 8 and above is alkaline. The body pH scale ranges from acid to alkaline, with 0 being the most acidic, and 14 being the most alkaline.