The Many Faces of Depression in Children and Adolescents

by David Shaffer and David R. Shaffer

Topics addressed include diagnosis of unipolar and bipolar affective illness in childhood and adolescence; research evidence for the effectiveness of a range of psychotherapeutic interventions and pharmacotherapeutic treatments in depressed youth; current principles of medication management; and developments in youth suicide prevention.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585620718
• ISBN13: 9781585620715
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher