About Antidepressants (Book - Parent)
Covers tricyclics, MAOIs, SSRIs, and other antidepressants, citing their role in the treatment of depression, explaining how they work, and discussing possible side effects. The booklet addresses...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
A A C A P Practice Parameter for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Anxiety Disorders (Info for Clinician)
Article for clinicians
All Ages
http://resources.childhealthcare.org/resources/AACAP_Practice_Parameter__Anxiety_Disorders.pdf
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Help for Children and Adolescents -- by Mitzi Waltz (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is one of the most common psychiatric problems faced by children, although frequently not diagnosed or treated. OCD is a neurological illness. Many children...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Developmental Psychopathology, Theory and Methods -- by Donald Cohen, Dante Cicchetti (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"These important volumes offer a new perspective on mental illness which links mental disorder to normal development. Each prominent author strives to elucidate the reciprocally-informing nature of...
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Antianxiety Drugs (Book - Parent)
A clear explanation of antianxiety drugs---their positive and negative aspects, plus special risks. Discusses how to use these drugs safely; lists sources of professional help for those with an...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
AACAP Practice Parameters for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (Info for Clinician)
Article for clinicians
All Ages
http://resources.childhealthcare.org/resources/AACAP_Practice_Parameter___OCD.pdf
What To Do When Your Child Has Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Strategies and Solutions -- by Aureen Wagner (Author) (Book - Parent)
From the Publisher "Does your child have uncontrollable worries and senseless rituals? Do you feel helpless and frustrated as you struggle to understand and help your child stop the bizarre doubts...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Tormenting Thoughts and Secret Rituals : The Hidden Epidemic of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder -- by Ian Osborn (Author) (Book)
"Obsessive-compulsive disorder has been called the "hidden epidemic": only a very few of the many people who have it reveal their condition. Dr. Osborn discusses the various forms OCD takes andusing...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
The Classification of Child and Adolescent Mental Diagnoses in Primary Care -- by The American Academy of Pediatrics (Author) (Book)
"The Classification of Child and Adolescent Mental Diagnoses in Primary Care Today's practice demands more than medical expertise. This step-by-step guide helps assess, diagnose, and refer mental...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Center For Attention Deficit and Learning Disorders (Service Provider)
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
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