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Adolescent Depression: A Guide for Parents

Resource Type

Book - Parent

Description

"In Adolescent Depression: A Guide for Parents. Johns Hopkins psychiatrist Francis Mondimore helps parents understand that serious depression in adolescents is an illness and that it can be effectively treated. He describes the many forms of depression and the many ways it can appear in young people -- from intensely sad feelings to irritability, anger, and destructive rages. And he answers parents' questions. including: What are the danger signals of serious depression in teenagers? How are mood disorders diagnosed? How do medications work? What about talking therapies? ..." -From the Publisher

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Adolescence (13-21)

Languages

English

ISBN

0801870658

Author

Francis Mark Mondimore MD

Publication

2002 Johns Hopkins University Press

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