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Depression - in psychiatry, a symptom of mood disorder characterized by intense feelings of loss, sadness, hopelessness, failure, and rejection. The two major types of mood disorder are unipolar disorder, also called major depression, and bipolar disorder, whose sufferers are termed manic-depressive (see manic-depressive disorder). Other types of depression are recognized, with characteristics


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    Field Guide to the American Teenager: A Parent's Companion (Chap. 15 "Distress, Depression, and Danger") » Read Now

    by Joseph Di Prisco, Michael Riera. 336 pgs.

    Adolescence can be shocking and painful both to experience and, as a parent, to observe. Addressing the isolation, fear, and silence that parents endure at this developmental stage, authors Michael Riera and Joseph Di Prisco go beyond the stereotypes and expertly guide parents to a better...
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    Early Adolescence: Perspectives on Research, Policy, and Intervention (Chap. 22 "Depression as a Disorder of Social Relationships: Implications for School Policy and Prevention Programs") » Read Now

    by Richard M. Lerner. 535 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library
    ...States. 2. Social work with teenagers -- United States. I. Lerner...Swisher 369 22 Depression as a Disorder of Social Relationships...in unsafe sexual behaviors, teenage...
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    Family Support and Conflict: Prospective Relations to Adolescent Depression, in Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology » Read Now

    by Lisa Sheeber, Hyman Hops, Anthony Alpert, Betsy Davis, Judy Andrews. 12 pgs.

    ...adolescents more vulnerable to depression. For example, Hops et al., (1990) reported that teenagers negative perceptions...stability in Adolescent Depression allowed the...
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    Developing Minds: Challenge and Continuity across the Life Span (Chap. 7 "Interpersonal Family Therapy for Childhood Depression") » Read Now

    by Michael Rutter, Marjorie Rutter. 436 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    Most models of human development end abruptly with adolescence. But, according to the internationally renowned theorist and researcher Michael Rutter, we continue to mature throughout our life span. In this volume, Michael Rutter and Marjorie Rutter chart out in nontechnical language a comprehensive...
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    Effect of Major Depression on the Self-Image of Adolescent Boys and Girls, in Journal of Youth and Adolescence » Read Now

    by Veijo Korhonen, Eila Laukkanen, Sirkka Peiponen, Johannes Lehtonen, Heimo Viinamaki. 10 pgs.

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    Coping with Depression in Young People: A Guide for Parents » Read Now

    by Carol Fitzpatrick, John Sharry. 146 pgs.

    Depressive disorders can produce dramatic and frightening changes in young peoples' behaviour, but while parents may suspect something is wrong, they are often at a loss to know what. This book shows parents how to tell the difference between the ordinary ups and downs and true depression, helping...
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    Dealing with Depression: A Commonsense Guide to Mood Disorders » Read Now

    by Gordon Parker. 182 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...Covering both traditional and alternative approaches to treating depression, this fully revised and updated guide outlines the many different types of depression, including...

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