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    Adolescent depression : a guide for parents / Francis Mark Mondimore.

    • Title:Adolescent depression : a guide for parents / Francis Mark Mondimore.
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    • Author/Creator:Mondimore, Francis Mark, 1953-
    • Published/Created:Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2002.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Depression in adolescence--Popular works.
    • Description:xiii, 287 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
    • Series:Johns Hopkins Press health book.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [263]-281) and index.
    • ISBN:0801870585 (hardcover : alk. paper)
      0801870658 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Pt. I. Symptoms, Syndromes, and Diagnosis
      1. Depression: Some Definitions
      2. Normal Adolescence and Depression in Adolescence
      3. Mood Disorders of Adolescence
      4. Mood Disorders: A Summary of Diagnostic Categories in the DSM
      Pt. II. Treatment
      5. Medication Issues in Adolescence
      6. Antidepressant Medications
      7. Mood-Stabilizing Medications
      8. Other Medications and Treatments
      9. Counseling and Psychotherapy
      Pt. III. Variations, Causes, and Connections
      10. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
      11. Alcohol and Drug Abuse
      12. Eating Disorders
      13. "Cutting" and Other Self-Harming Behaviors
      14. Genetics of Mood Disorders
      Pt. IV. Getting Better and Staying Well
      15. Strategies for Successful Treatment
      16. Role of the Family
      17. Planning for Emergencies
      18. Looking Ahead.
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