Bipolar Kids: Helping Your Child Find Calm in the Mood Storm
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From a leading child psychiatrist, a comprehensive parents' guide to understanding--and managing--pediatric bipolar disorder Tampa Bay Tribune [An] important work...an invaluable resource for parents, family practitioners, and teachers.
Acknowledgments xiForeword xiiiIntroduction xviiListen to the Words, Not Just the Music 1Depression and Mania: Riding the Mood Pendulum 19The Hidden Aspects of Bipolar Disorder 41How Bipolar Kids Shine 67The Psychiatric Evaluation: Finding a Doctor and Examining Your Child's Symptoms 85Comorbidity: Is This Bipolar Disorder or Something Else? 113Medication: The Art and Science of Treatment 143Why Therapy Matters 175Hospitalization: When Therapy and Medication Aren't Enough 199Going to School: Easier Said Than Done 211Real Life, Real Answers 243Epilogue 265Notes 267References 275Resources 281Index 287
