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High Time/Low Times: The many Faces of Adolescent Depression
High Time/Low Times The many Faces of Adolescent Depression Author:John E. Meeks, MD In this book, parents will learn: — how to identify the many faces of adolescent depression — how alcohol and drug abuse, learning disabilities, and juvenile delinquency can be related to depression — when immediate treatment for depression is needed — why the Type A or overachieving teenager may be at a greater risk for suicide. — The best treatment... more »s for depression, including pharmacological, behavioral, and psychological therapies.
Written in a clear and concise style, this book discusses teenage depression and its many consequences while guiding parents through the many treatment options.
With suicide now the second leading cause of death among teens, adolescent depression has reached national crisis levels. Clearly no parent can afford to ignore the information in this book.« less