Physical Description:xiii, 287 p. : ill ; 24 cm. print
Publisher:Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-281) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Symptoms, Syndromes, and Diagnosis -- Mood Disorders: A Summary of Diagnostic Categories -- Medication Issues in Adolescence -- Antidepressant Medications -- Mood-Stabilizing Medications -- Counseling and Psychotherapy -- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder -- Alcohol and Drug Abuse -- Eating Disorders -- "Cutting" and Other Self-Harming Behaviors -- Genetics of Mood Disorders -- Strategies for Successful Treatment -- The Role of the Family -- Planning for Emergencies.
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