{"product_id":"positive-parenting-for-bipolar-kids-how-to-identify-treat-manage-and-rise-to-the-challenge-paperback","title":"Positive Parenting for Bipolar Kids: How to Identify, Treat, Manage, and Rise to the Challenge - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary Ann McDonnell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJanet Wozniak\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJudy Fort Brenneman\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Definitive Resource on How to Identify, Treat, and Thrive with a Bipolar Child\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eMore than three million American children suffer from some form of bipolar disorder, a life-impairing illness that can cause wild mood swings and even episodes of rage. But as a parent, can you tell the difference between a temperamental, moody child and one facing serious mental illness? Where do you turn if your child's tantrums and meltdowns are wreaking havoc? For families as well as professionals, here is the only book on early-onset bipolar disorder written by pediatric specialists who combine clinical care and research. Drawing from their professional experience and sharing stories of families in their practices, child psychiatrist Janet Wozniak and psychiatric nurse Mary Ann McDonnell guide you in how to: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-Navigate the \"diagnosis tangle\" to ensure accurate identification of the disorder\u003cbr\u003e-Communicate effectively with doctors, teachers, and counselors\u003cbr\u003e-Find allies and choose a treatment team\u003cbr\u003e-Help your family cope \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom medication to coping strategies, this accessible book offers the most up-to-date information as well as inspiration, encouragement, and invaluable wisdom for all involved.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Ann McDonnell, A.P.R.N., B.C., is the executive director of S.T.E.P. Up 4 Kids, a nonprofit organization supporting children and teens with bipolar disorder. A clinical university instructor, she also maintains a private practice in pediatric psychopharmacology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJanet Wozniak, M.D.\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003eis\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ethe director of Pediatric Bipolar Research at Massachusetts General Hospital, and assistant professor of psychiatry there and at Harvard Medical School.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 23, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759281439008,"sku":"9780553384628","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/65c4eb84ee7228b057b49ad5108cc890.webp?v=1780147850","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/positive-parenting-for-bipolar-kids-how-to-identify-treat-manage-and-rise-to-the-challenge-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}