| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xvi, 250 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Note |
"An Owl book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-228) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Teenage depression : more common today than ever -- 2. Diagnosis : figuring out if depression is the problem -- 3. Which teenagers are most at risk? -- 4. Suicide -- 5. Depression and other teenage problems -- 6. The psychological treatment of depression -- 7. What kind of care? : the health professionals who treat depression, what they do, and where they work -- 8. Medicine for depression : pharmacological treatments and how they work -- 9. Psychiatric hospitals : what they're for and what happens inside -- 10. Legal and ethical concerns. |
| Subject |
Depression in adolescence -- Popular works.
|
| Added Author |
Bakalar, Nick.
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| ISBN |
0805067612 (pbk.) |
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