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Depression
Web Resources
- Guidebook on DepressionThe American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry has this helpful guidebook to tell you what signs and symptoms to look out for when your child/adolescent is going through a period of sadness. It also describes normal development and emotions and when to seek professional help. It can also give caregivers insight into medication conversations with their child's doctor.
- How to Talk to Your Child About Mental HealthThis guide from the National Alliance on Mental Illness helps caregivers to understand key questions and language to use when talking to their child or teen about mental health and more details on learning about depression.
- What is Depression?NAMI also provides a comprehensive guide to understanding depression signs, symptoms, treatments, medication, and management.
Recommended Books
- Beyond the Blues: A Workbook to Help Teens Overcome Depression, by Lisa Schab
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