This handbook gives parents the sound advice and expert information they need to cope with the challenging diagnosis of bipolar disorder and shows how to provide essential care and support for a bipolar child and the rest of the family.
This handbook gives parents the sound advice and expert information they need to cope with the challenging diagnosis of bipolar disorder and shows how to provide essential care and support for a bipolar child and the rest of the family.
Judith Lederman, a freelance writer and public relations consultant, has written for The New York Times and a number of national magazines, and hosted two weekly radio shows in the New York area. She is the parent of a bipolar child and lives in Scarsdale, New York.
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CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Part One: Your Bipolar Child 1. The Diagnosis: What It Means to Be Bipolar 2. Mental Health Care Professionals: Picking Your Team 3. The Moods: Helping Your Child Through Mood Swings 4. The Medications: The Right Prescriptions for Your Child 5. The Structure of Daily Life: Routine Is Everything 6. Hospitalization: When and How to Get 24/7 Care Part Two: Your Child in the World 7. Day Care, Schools, and Camps: Finding Safe and Appropriate Care and Education 8. Friends and Family: When and How to Explain Your Child's Condition 9. The Law: A Good Lawyer Can Help Part Three: Your Family 10. You: Caring for Yourself So You Can Care for Your Child 11. Relationships: Meeting the Challenge Together 12. Siblings: Parenting the "Normal" Ones Part Four: Money Matters 13. Career: Balancing Work and the Biggest Job You'll Ever Have 14. Family Finances: Paying for Special Needs Now and Later Resources Index
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Part One: Your Bipolar Child 1. The Diagnosis: What It Means to Be Bipolar 2. Mental Health Care Professionals: Picking Your Team 3. The Moods: Helping Your Child Through Mood Swings 4. The Medications: The Right Prescriptions for Your Child 5. The Structure of Daily Life: Routine Is Everything 6. Hospitalization: When and How to Get 24/7 Care Part Two: Your Child in the World 7. Day Care, Schools, and Camps: Finding Safe and Appropriate Care and Education 8. Friends and Family: When and How to Explain Your Child's Condition 9. The Law: A Good Lawyer Can Help Part Three: Your Family 10. You: Caring for Yourself So You Can Care for Your Child 11. Relationships: Meeting the Challenge Together 12. Siblings: Parenting the "Normal" Ones Part Four: Money Matters 13. Career: Balancing Work and the Biggest Job You'll Ever Have 14. Family Finances: Paying for Special Needs Now and Later Resources Index
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