Helping Your Teen Through Depression: A Family Handbook
Topic
Mental Health
Publisher
Channing Bete
Format/Length
Handout (PDF) - 32 pages
Audience
Parents
Age of Child
All
Topic
Mental Health
Publisher
Channing Bete
Format/Length
Handout (PDF) - 32 pages
Audience
Parents
Age of Child
All
Description
Handbook helps parents understand teenage depression. Discusses contributing factors, symptoms, and potential consequences of depression, and explains treatment options. Also notes suicide risk factors and warning signs. Offers tips to help parents prepare for an evaluation by a health-care provider, keep track of appointments and medications, and much more. Fill-in sections, worksheets, and other interactive features make handbooks ideal for ongoing reference.
How to Get It
To request a copy of this resource, call or email PSND and ask for Handout #216