| Description |
xii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-254) and index. |
| Contents |
PART I: UNDERSTANDING YOUR CHILD'S PROBLEMS: Difficult, temperamental, impossible: the challenge of raising a moody child -- What's wrong with my child? -- Why my child? -- The first step in getting good treatment is getting a good evaluation -- PART II: TREATMENT: Getting the big picture -- What do medications offer? -- What should I expect from therapy? -- PART III: HELPING YOUR CHILD COPE: Ten principles for managing a mood disorder -- Coping skills for moody children -- Mood disorders in the school setting: what you need to know to help your child cope -- Crisis management -- PART IV: HELPING YOUR FAMILY LIVE WITH WITH A MOOD DISORDER: How mood disorders affect family life -- How can you help siblings? -- How can you take care of yourself. |
| Subject |
Depression in children -- Popular works.
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Bipolar disorder in children -- Popular works.
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| Added Author |
Goldberg-Arnold, Jill S.
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| ISBN |
1572308710 paperback alkaline paper |
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157230930X hardcover |
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