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Offers parents of teens suffering from mood disorders, including depression and bipolar disorder, valuable advice and resources on how they can help their child cope with and manage their diagnosis and treatment.
The Adolescent Mental Health Initiative series addresses some of the major mental health issues facing teenagers today--eating disorders, anxiety disorders, depression, and schizophrenia. Of the dozen or so books planned for the series, the first four, including the two presente…
Bipolar is one of the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric conditions among teens and twenty-somethings--yet there are very few books out there written specifically for young people experiencing mental illness for the first time. Upfront, empowering approach to the challenges of …
"Out of the Crazywoods is the insightful and riveting story of Abenaki poet Cheryl Savageau's late-life diagnosis of manic depression (also known as bipolar disorder) and her personal journey towards the acceptance and management of this life-long illness to achieve emotional st…
Out of the Crazywoods is the riveting and insightful story of Abenaki poet Cheryl Savageau's late-life diagnosis of bipolar disorder. Without sensationalizing, she takes the reader inside the experience of a rapid-cycling variant of the disorder, providing a lens through which t…
"Out of the Crazywoods is the insightful and riveting story of Abenaki poet Cheryl Savageau's late-life diagnosis of manic depression (also known as bipolar disorder) and her personal journey towards the acceptance and management of this life-long illness to achieve emotional st…
A Publishers Weekly Spring Preview Selection "We will not think or talk about mental health or normalcy the same after reading this momentous art object moonlighting as a colossal collection of essays."--Kiese Laymon, author of Heavy "Bassey Ikpi is a human miracle and I want to…
« Comment vit-on l'apparition, chez un proche, d'un comportement inquiétant ? Chaque récit de cette collection est le journal de bord d'un ado dont la famille, un beau jour, cesse d'être "comme les autres". Il est suivi de l'interview d'un spécialiste [ici, Dr. Jean-Pierre Guich…
"The Neurobiology of Bipolar Disorder: Road to Novel Therapeutics combines the basic neurobiology of bipolar disorder with discussions of the most recent advances in research, including the interacting pathways implicated in the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder, genetic appro…