Can I tell you about Depression?: A guide for friends, family and professionals

Can I tell you about Depression?: A guide for friends, family and professionals

Can I tell you about Depression?: A guide for friends, family and professionals

Can I tell you about Depression?: A guide for friends, family and professionals

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Overview

Part of the Reading Well scheme. 35 books selected by young people and health professionals to provide 13 to 18 year olds with high-quality support, information and advice about common mental health issues and related conditions.

Meet Julie - a women who suffers from periods of depression. Julie and her family help readers to understand what depression is, what it is like to feel depressed and how it can affect their family life. She explains how coping with depression can sometimes be very difficult but there is support and help available that can relieve the feelings of depression.

This illustrated book is an ideal introduction to depression - a condition that can be particularly difficult for children to understand. It is suitable for readers aged 7 upwards and shows family, friends and anyone who knows someone affected by depression how they can offer support.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781784500030
Publisher: Kingsley, Jessica Publishers
Publication date: 01/21/2015
Series: Can I tell you about...?
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 64
File size: 2 MB
Age Range: 7 - 18 Years

About the Author

Christopher Dowrick and Susan Martin have decades of practical, educational and research experience in the field of good mental health. Christopher is a family doctor and medical professor. Sue has a psychology degree and a PhD in evolutionary biology. She runs a mental health drop-in centre for adults and has extensive experience of working with troubled children. Together they have seven children (one adopted), seven grandchildren and have fostered many others. They live in Liverpool, UK.

Table of Contents

1. Introducing myself. 2. What it feels like when I'm depressed. 3. What I think about when I'm depressed. 4. What I do when I'm depressed. 5. The first time I became depressed. 6. Why I get depressed from time to time. 7. What I do to get better. 8. What you can do to help me get better. 9. What adults can do to help me get better. 10. What is depression?. Recommended reading, websites and organisation.
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