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Autore |
Miklowitz David Jay <1957-> |
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Titolo |
The bipolar teen [[electronic resource] ] : what you can do to help your child and your family / / David J. Miklowitz, Elizabeth L. George |
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New York, : Guilford Press, c2008 |
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1-60623-758-6 |
1-281-96314-3 |
9786611963149 |
1-59385-846-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (368 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GeorgeElizabeth L (Elizabeth Levergood) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-348) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Bipolar disorder is difficult at any age, but it can be particularly daunting for teenagers and their families. This book provides information parents can use to help teens cope - and thrive. It helps parents distinguish between the typical ups and downs of teen life and the symptoms of mania or depression. |
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