Battling the Blues: The Handbook for Helping Children and Teens with Depression

by Kim "Tip" Frank (2007, NCYI, 23.95)
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Explains in understandable terms what depression is and provides practical coping strategies so that children and teens can gain a greater sense of control in their lives. The good news is that depression is a treatable condition with proper medical and psychological interventions. The ideas in this book represent helpful tools that adults and children can readily employ in the treatment process. Grades 3-8. [8.5” x 11”...93 pages]

More Than Moody: Recognizing & Treating Adolescent Depression

by Harold Koplewicz (2002, Putnam, 15.95)
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How to tell the difference between normal teenage angst and true depression. Here you will find the warning signs, risk factors, and key behaviors to look for in boys and girls. [6” x 9”...384 pages]

Getting Over the Blues: A Kid's Guide to Understanding & Coping with Unpleasant Feelings and Depression

by Kim Frank (1996, Educational Media, 9.95)
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Students are taught the impact feelings have on behavior. And that they have a choice in how they react to their feelings. A workbook section allows children to select areas of concern dealing with unpleasant feelings and do the activities which help them to explore what needs to be done to cope effectively. Grades 4-8. [8.5” x 11”...64 pages]

“Help Me, I’m Sad”: Recognizing, Treating, & Preventing Childhood & Adolescent Depression

by David Fassler & Lynne Dumas (1997, Viking, 12.95)
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A guide to help children and teens who face clinical depression. It explains how to tell if a child or teen is at risk, how to spot symptoms, how to identify suicide alerts, and much more. This is a book to share with parents. [5” x 8”...210 pages]

Understanding Teenage Depression: A Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management

by Maureen Empfield (2001, Owl Books, 16.00)
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Drawing on her years of experience as a psychiatrist for teenagers, Dr. Empfield answers questions from parents and teens about depression. She explains how to identify different types of depression, how depression is diagnosed, and which teenagers are most vulnerable to its symptoms. [5.5” x 8.5”...250 pages]

Lonely, Sad, and Angry

by Barbara Ingersoll, et al. (2001, Specialty Press, 14.95)
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Show how depression differs from the normal “ups and downs” in young lives. Includes an excellent “Childhood History Form” that will help you work with parents to identify possible depression. [5.5” x 8.5”...226 pages]

The Depressed Child

by Douglas Riley (2001, Taylor Pub., 13.95)
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Ten brief but thorough chapters cover the most common negative beliefs that trigger depression and such companion problems as substance abuse, prematurely intense relationships (what he calls “miniature marriages”) that blindside adolescents when they come to an end, and suicide. [6” x 9”...208 pages]

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