The Many Faces of Depression in Children and Adolescents -- by David Shaffer, Bruce Waslick (Authors) (Book)
"Although research on the diagnosis and treatment of depression in children and adolescents has lagged far behind that in adults, recent large-scale studies?armed with operationalized criteria and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Psychopathology and Violent Crime -- by Andrew Skodol (Author) (Book)
"The psychiatric community has debated for years the significance of the relationship between mental disorder and serious violence. Psychopathology and Violent Crime goes to the heart of this...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
School Violence -- by Mohammad Shafii, Sharon Shafii (Authors) (Book)
"The statistics are appalling. Between 8% and 10% of U.S. high school students carry guns to school every day. In a typical mid-size city, 30 to 50 cases of school violence are reported daily, and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Trance and Treatment -- by Herbert Spiegel, David Spiegel (Authors) (Book)
"What is hypnosis? Despite widespread misconceptions, hypnosis is not a treatment in itself; instead, it is a facilitator?a useful diagnostic tool that can help the practitioner choose an appropriate...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Clinical Guide to Depression in Children and Adolescents -- by Sharon Shafii, Mohammad Shafii (Authors) (Book)
"The book begins with a discussion of depression's clinical manifestations, including epidemiology, neurobiology, and chronobiology of seasonal mood disorders. A section on diagnostic assessment and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Pippi Longstocking -- by Astrid Lindgren (Author) (Book - Child)
"Pippi is an irrepressible, irreverent, and irrefutably delightful girl who lives alone (with a monkey) in her wacky house, Villa Villekulla. When she's not dancing with the burglars who were just...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Hawk, I'm Your Brother -- by Byrd Baylor (Author) (Book - Child)
"Determined to learn to fly, Rudy adopts a hawk hoping that their kinship will brin him closer to his goal." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Ox-Cart Man -- by Donald Hall (Author) (Book - Child)
"Describes the day-to-day life of an early nineteenth-century New England family throughout the changing seasons." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Knock at a Star: A Child's Introduction to Poetry -- by J. Kennedy (Author) (Book - Child)
"With a greatly expanded collection of poems and new black-and-white pencil sketches, this revision will appeal to a whole new generation of readers. Its approach to the genre will show children that...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Homecoming -- by Cynthia Voigt (Author) (Book - Child)
"Abandoned by their mother, four children begin a search for a home and an identity." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
