Bibliograph

Parenting a bipolar child, what to do and why, Gianni L. Faedda and Nancy B. Austin

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Parenting a bipolar child, what to do and why, Gianni L. Faedda and Nancy B. Austin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. )

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Parenting a bipolar child

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

70718361

Responsibility statement

Gianni L. Faedda and Nancy B. Austin

Sub title

what to do and why

Table Of Contents

What parents tell us about their experience -- What we understand the parents are saying -- Patterns of dysregulation in bipolar children -- A therapeutic approach to living with a bipolar child -- Getting started : medication -- First things first : rages, anger, and irritability : what to do -- Daily living inside a bipolar home -- Sleep disorders : what they are, when to intervene, and how -- Special topics : substance abuse, eating disorders, violence, and suicide -- Effective decisions regarding school and hospitalization -- How to handle siblings, grandparents, and other family members -- How parents can focus on their own adult needs -- Summary : an empathic approach to childhood bipolar disorder -- Appendix A: Internet resources -- Appendix B: Education accommodations, k-12

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