Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-254) and index
Contents:
Understanding your child's problems: Difficult, temperamental, impossible: the challenge of raising a moody child What's wrong with my child? Why my child? The first step in getting good treatment is getting a good evaluation Treatment: Getting the big picture What do medications offer? What should I expect from therapy? Helping your child cope: Ten principles for managing a mood disorder Coping skills for moody children Mood disorders in the school setting: what you need to know to help your child cope Crisis management Helping your family live with a mood disorder: How mood disorders affect family life How can you help siblings? How to take care of yourself Resources References Index About the author
