Bibliograph

Parenting a bipolar child, what to do & why, Gianni L. Faedda, Nancy B. Austin

Type

Label

Parenting a bipolar child, what to do & why, Gianni L. Faedda, Nancy B. Austin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-276)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Parenting a bipolar child

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

70718361

Responsibility statement

Gianni L. Faedda, Nancy B. Austin

Sub title

what to do & why

Summary

Offers parents of bipolar children practical advice on how they can recognize bipolar disorder, create a comprehensive treatment plan, help their child in school, understand the most effective medications, and manage day-to-day symptoms

Table Of Contents

Growing up with bipolar disorder -- Diagnosing bipolar disorder -- Bipolar disorder in children -- Bipolar disorder in adolescents -- Clinical assessment -- Diagnostic overlap and multiple diagnoses -- Treatment overview -- Medication choices -- Sleep disorders -- Living with a bipolar child -- Irritability : what to do? -- Psychotherapy -- School decisions -- Crisis management

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