NAME: STUDENT NUMBER : TITLE : SOCIOLOGY WORD COUNT: 1000 DEPRESSION AMONG INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Depression is one of many issues faced by international students. In Canada, the students from abroad have been facing issues like language barriers where they tend to form groups of same language people (Vinther & Slethaug, 2015). Psychological explanations of deviant behaviour primarily come from three theories: psychoanalytic, cognitive development theory and learning theory.