The bipolar teen : what you can do to help your child and your family / / David J. Miklowitz, Elizabeth L. George.

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:xii, 356 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.