Book description
With
The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Depression
, you can ensure that your child receives the right support and
treatment. In this reassuring, practical handbook, Drs. Rebecca Rutledge
and Thomas Bannister offer the professional advice you need to determine:
- If your child is at risk
- How and when to get professional help
- The best treatment options
- Benefits and side effects of medication
- What you and your family can do to help
Rutledge, an expert psychologist, and Bannister, a clinical
psychiatrist, are both known for their work with depressed children and
adolescents. With their help, you'll understand why your child is
unhappy-and what you can do about it.
>Rebecca Rutledge, Ph. D.,
B. C.F. E., B. C.F. M., is a board-certified psychologist who
specializes in family therapy and individual therapy for children and
adolescents. An experienced court-appointed psychologist, she writes
columns for Your Health, Memphis Women's Journal, and the
Shelby Sun Times.
Thomas Bannister, M. D., has operated and owned his own private and
consultative psychiatric practice for more than ten years. He is the
former attending physician of psychiatry at the Sheppard and Enoch
Pratt Hospital in Baltimore.
With The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with
Depression, you can ensure that your child receives the right
support and treatment. In this reassuring, practical handbook, Drs.
Rebecca Rutledge and Thomas Bannister offer the professional advice
you need to determine:
- If your child is at risk
- How and when to get professional help
- The best treatment options
- Benefits and side effects of medication
- What you and your family can do to help
Rutledge, an
expert psychologist, and Bannister, a clinical psychiatrist, are both
known for their work with depressed children and adolescents. With
their help, you'll understand why your child is unhappy-and what you
can do about it.
>Rebecca Rutledge, Ph. D., B. C.F. E., B. C.F. M., is a
board-certified psychologist who specializes in family therapy and
individual therapy for children and adolescents. An experienced
court-appointed psychologist, she writes columns for Your Health,
Memphis Women's Journal, and the Shelby Sun Times.
Thomas Bannister, M. D., has operated and owned his own private and
consultative psychiatric practice for more than ten years. He is the
former attending physician of psychiatry at the Sheppard and Enoch
Pratt Hospital in Baltimore.