Raising a moody child : how to cope with depression and bipolar disorder /
Every day can be an ordeal for families struggling with the difficult, moody, 'impossible' behavior that may point to childhood depression or bipolar disorder. Effective help for kids does exist, but it often requires a customized combination of medication, therapy, coping skills, and supp...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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New York :
Guilford Press,
©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.