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Depression
Once thought not to exist, childhood depression has recieved more specific study over the last 15 years. Accurate information is very important to avoid misunderstandings and missing depression for children and teens. Learn more information and discuss this disorder in the YP.com forum!
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RECOMMENDED DEPRESSION WEBSITES
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Parent Information
An excellent site with specific information about symptoms, diagnosis, case studies, and treatment. (www.childguidancect.org)
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National Institute of Mental Health Site
An excellent site with specific information about symptoms, diagnosis, case studies, and treatment.(www.nimh.nih.gov)
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General Childhood Depression Info
(www.symptoms-of-depression.com)
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Additional Childhood Depression Link
(www.earlychildhoodbehavioralhealth.com)
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MentalHealth.com
Internet Mental Health is a free encyclopedia of mental health information created by a Canadian psychiatrist, Dr. Phillip Long.
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American Medical Association
Founded more than 150 years ago, AMA's strategic agenda remains rooted in our historic commitment to standards, ethics, excellence in medical education and practice, and advocacy on behalf of the medical profession and the patients it serves.
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| CURRENT ISSUES WEBSITES
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Article on Childhood Depression
By Richard O'Conner, Ph.D.
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RECOMMENDED BOOKS AND RESOURCES
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Lonely, Sad and Angry: A Parent's Guide to Depression in Children and Adolescents
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By Barbara D. Ingersoll, Sam Goldstein , 1996
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The Childhood Depression Sourcebook.
By Jeffrey A. Miller
, 1999
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'Help Me, I'm Sad': Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Childhood and Adolescent Depression.
By David G. Fassler, Lynne S. Dumas, 1998
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Growing Up Sad: Childhood Depression and Its Treatment.
By Leon Cytryn, Donald H. McKnew, Jerry M. Wiener, 1998
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Understanding Teenage Depression: A Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management.
By Maureen Empfield, Nicholas Bakalar, Nick Bakalar, 2001
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RECOMMENDED DEPRESSION ASSOCIATIONS
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NAMI
The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) is a nonprofit, grassroots, self-help, support and advocacy organization of consumers, families, and friends of people with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and anxiety disorders.
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