Helping Your Depressed Child: A Step-By-Step Guide for Parents

Barnard, Martha Underwood

ISBN 10: 1572243228 / ISBN 13: 9781572243224

Published by New Harbinger Publications, Inc, 2003

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Title: Helping Your Depressed Child: A Step-By-Step...

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications, Inc

Publication Date: 2003

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis:

This book teaches you how to assess the causes of childhood depression and identify symptoms. Evaluate professional treatment options, including talking and drug therapy. Help your child to think positively through monitoring, positive affirmation, and creative visualization.

About the Author:

Martha Underwood Barnard, PhD, is a pediatric psychologist at the Children's Center of the University of Kansas Medical Center, and a faculty member in the Departments of Pediatrics and Child Psychiatry at the University of Kansas. She is a former member of the National Task Force on the Health Status of Children in the United States, and has testified before Congress. With over thirty years of experience working with children and families, she has done extensive research on childhood depression, PTSD, and self-esteem in kids, and has published widely on these topics as well as on youth suicide.