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<p>until Recently, Psychologists And Psychiatrists Believed That Adolescents Did Not Experience True Depression In The Way That Adults Do. Medical Experts Now Realize That Young People Can And Do Get Seriously Depressed, And That Depression And Bipolar Disorder May Be More Serious And More Difficult To Treat In Adolescents Than In Adults. Depression May Also Be Harder To Recognize As An Illness, Both Because Moodiness Is Considered Universal Among Teenagers And Because Parents Often Resist Having Their Child Treated For A Psychiatric Illness That They Think—and Often Hope—will Be Just A Phase.</p><p>in <i>adolescent Depression: A Guide For Parents</i>, Johns Hopkins Psychiatrist Francis Mondimore Helps Parents Understand That Serious Depression In Adolescents Is An Illness—an Illness That Can Be Effectively Treated. He Describes The Many Forms Of Depression And The Many Ways It Can Appear In Young People—from Intensely Sad Feelings To Irritability, Anger, And Destructive Rages. And He Answers Parents' Questions, Including: What Are The Danger Signals Of Serious Depression In Teenagers? How Are Mood Disorders Diagnosed? How Do Medications Work? What About Talking Therapies? How Does

Author

Francis Mark Mondimore

Publisher

The Johns Hopkins University Press; Johns Hopkins University Press

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780801870583

Subjects

Medical, Psychology, Health & Fitness

Rating

3.88 / 5 (13 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14