If Your Adolescent Has Bipolar Disorder
An Essential Resource for Parents
Series: ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE;
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Product details:
- Publisher OUP USA
- Date of Publication 30 August 2023
- ISBN 9780197636022
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages312 pages
- Size 198x145x35 mm
- Weight 318 g
- Language English 433
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Short description:
If Your Adolescent Has Bipolar Disorder is the definitive guide to understanding and getting effective help for adolescents with bipolar disorder, designed for parents and other adults in contact with afflicted teens. It combines the most current scientific expertise available today--including the newest treatments and medications and the latest research findings on bipolar disorder--with no-nonsense, hands-on advice from parents who have faced this mood disorder in their own children. This book will provide the information and tools parents need to help adolescents achieve the best possible outcome.
MoreLong description:
The authoritative guide to understanding and helping a teenager with bipolar disorder.
While coping with teenage moodiness can be difficult under any circumstances, it can be especially challenging if a teenager has a serious mood disorder. This concise, readable book is the definitive guide to understanding and getting effective help for adolescents with bipolar disorder, designed for parents and other adults in contact with afflicted teens. It combines the most current scientific expertise available today--including the newest treatments and medications and the latest research findings on bipolar disorder--with no-nonsense, hands-on advice from parents who have faced this mood disorder in their own children.
Among other topics, the book addresses the roots of bipolar disorder, red flags to look out for, treatment options for young people, and practical strategies for helping a teen cope at home and at school. It concludes on a hopeful note, by reviewing the latest scientific evidence on treating this mood disorder. A growing body of research now shows that early diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder may reduce the severity of the disease, both now and in the future. Including chapters on sex, drugs, and social media, and life after high school, this book will provide the information and tools parents need to help adolescents achieve the best possible outcome.
Any book that offers even a modicum of understanding and support for those parenting a child with bipolar disorder has worthy objectives... This book is a very helpful resource for parents with adolescents that have bipolar disorder.
Table of Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Understanding Bipolar Disorder
Chapter 2: Treatment: Medication
Chapter 3: Treatment: Psychotherapy
Chapter 4: Finding a Provider
Chapter 5: Helping at Home
Chapter 6: Sex, Drugs, and Social Media
Chapter 7: Surviving School
Chapter 8: Life after High School
Chapter 9: Coping with Crises
Conclusion
Glossary
Bibliography
Resources
Appendix
Index
