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Depressive disorders vary in degree of severity as well as intensity, and clinical manifestations of depressed children and adolescents may vary drastically. Learn the risk factors, diagnosis and assessment, and management techniques from psychopharmacologic agents to cognitive behavior or interpersonal therapy for effective management of depression and suicide prevention.
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At a time when teenage depression is escalating to worrisome levels, parents are alarmed to hear their children saying life is becoming too painful and not worth living. You Are Not Alone is an illuminating exposition on the inner dynamics of young people who are journeying through life challenges in a rapidly changing world of stressful situations rarely encountered a generation ago. While coping skills need to be re-examined, the ultimate goal in battling anxiety for these young people is not freedom from pain but a worthy, meaningful journey to adulthood. This appealing guidebook for parents, teachers and caregivers help give insight into adolescent depression and how to intervene to prevent the worst possible outcomes.
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This book can help readers understand this complex illness and offers guidance for coping with their own depression as well as that of friends and family. Filled with solid facts and encouraging advice.
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This accessible, sensibly organized resource in the Teens Guides series offers young adults concise information about depression and its treatments.
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Depression and related illnesses threaten to wreck the lives of many teens and their families. Suicide driven by these illnesses is one of the top killers of these young people. How do teens become depressed? What does depression feel like? How can we identify it? What helps depressed teens? What hurts them? How do families cope with teen depression? In A Relentless Hope Gary Nelson uses his experience as a pastor and pastoral counselor to guide the reader through an exploration of these and many other questions about teen depression. Nelson has worked with many teens over the years offering help to those who find themselves confronted by this potentially devastating attacker. The author also uses the story of his own son's journey through depression to weave together insights into the spiritual, emotional, cognitive, biological, and relational dimensions of teen depression. Through careful analysis, candid self-revelation, practical advice, and even humor, this pastor, counselor, and father reminds us that God's light of healing can shine through the darkness of depression and offer hope. A Relentless Hope is written for teens, parents, teachers, pastors, and any who walk with the afflicted through this valley of the shadow of death.
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"This book offers relatable situations and strategies to guide teens struggling with mental health-including identifying signs of struggle, recognizing stress factors, and offering strategies to escape harmful mental habits which can leave individuals feeling vulnerable, helpless, or in despair"--
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Explores teen depression in detail, covering its diagnosis, treatments and therapies, and medical advances.
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"Teen years are often plagued by low self-esteem, stress, and anxiety. Sometimes these issues can indicate a deeper mental health problem depression. One in five teens will struggle with depression at some point during their adolescence. Fortunately, help is available. In this valuable guide, readers will learn how to identify depression, what coping strategies they can put into practice, and how and where to get the support they need. Depression is very treatable. With relatable narrative examples, accessible language, and a nonjudgmental tone, the book provides gentle support to those seeking answers about their own mood disorder or that of a loved one"--
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Serious depression afflicts over two million teenagers each year in the United States alone, and it can often be difficult for teens to recognize, cope with, and get help for their depression. This book helps teens and young adults learn how to deal with this often debilitating affliction.
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Will's Choice is a poignant narrative by Gail Griffith that chronicles the harrowing journey of her family, focusing on her son Will's struggle with major depression and a suicide attempt. Through vivid storytelling, Griffith provides an insightful look into the emotional turmoil faced by both her son and herself, as they navigate the complexities of adolescent mental health. The book explores themes of depression, family dynamics, and recovery, offering a candid assessment of warning signs, therapeutic challenges, and the path to healing. It is a valuable resource for families dealing with similar issues, emphasizing hope and resilience in the face of mental illness.
Depression in adolescence. --- Suicide. --- Depression in adolescence --- Suicide
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