The bipolar teen :what you can do to help your child and your family
General Material Designation
[book]
First Statement of Responsibility
/David J. Miklowitz, Elizabeth L. George
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Guilford Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, c2008
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xii, 356 p. ;23 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-348) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
What's happening to my teenager? -- A close look at the symptoms -- Getting an accurate diagnosis -- Living with bipolar disorder: what your family can expect -- How did my teenager get this illness? -- Medications for bipolar disorder in teens -- How psychotherapy can help your teenager and your family -- Helping your teen accept ongoing medication treatment -- Family management and coping -- Tools and tactics for preventing mood episodes -- What to do when mania begins -- How to handle depression -- Dealing with suicidal thinking and behavior -- Tackling the school environment.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Manic-depressive illness in adolescence -- Popular works.