David J Miklowitz, Elizabeth L George

The Bipolar Teen

What You Can Do to Help Your Child and Your Family

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Produktbeschreibung

Bipolar disorder is difficult at any age, but it can be particularly daunting for teenagers and their families. Miklowitz, author of the bestselling "Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide," and George provide valuable information parents can use to help teens cope--and thrive.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Guilford Publications
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 154mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9781593853181
• ISBN-10: 1593853181
• Artikelnr.: 22984527

Autorenporträt

David J. Miklowitz, PhD, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA and Elizabeth L. George, PhD, private practice based in Boulder, Colorado, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Part I: Understanding Bipolar Disorder in Teens. "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. Part
II: Treating Adolescent Bipolar Disorder. "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. Part III: Helping Your Teen Stay Well. 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. Helping Your Teen Do Well at School. Resources.