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More than moody : recognizing and treating adolescent depression /

A leading child and adolescent psychiatrist discusses the growing problem of teenage depression in America, offering helpful guidelines for parents on how to recognize the difference between normal teenage angst and true depression.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koplewicz, Harold S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2002]
Subjects:
Depression in adolescence.
Teenagers > Mental health.
Depression, Mental.
Adolescent psychology.
Depression
Psychology, Adolescent
Depressive Disorder
Dépression chez l'adolescent.
Adolescents > Santé mentale.
Dépression.
Adolescents > Psychologie.
Depression, Mental
Adolescent psychology
Depression in adolescence
Teenagers > Mental health
Online Access:Table of contents
Description
Summary:A leading child and adolescent psychiatrist discusses the growing problem of teenage depression in America, offering helpful guidelines for parents on how to recognize the difference between normal teenage angst and true depression.
Item Description:Machine generated contents note: 1 Diagnosis: Depression 13 2 The Teenage Brain 33 3 More Than Depression 50 4 The Odds 79 5 The Arc of Depression 92 6 The Stress Trigger 115 7 Crisis Points 136 8 Beyond the Doctor's Office 153 9 Young and Bipolar 179 10 The Big Bump: College 214 11 The Nightmare: Suicide 240 12 The Treatment Question 261.
Physical Description:366 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:039914918X
9780399149184