Investigating Depression and Bipolar Disorder

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ISBN: 9780766033405 | 0766033406
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 9/1/2010

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It can be hard for teens if they or their family members suffer from depression. This book gives all the answers to questions teens may have about depression and bipolar disorder. Everything from the history of these disorders to their treatment options and stories of real teens dealing with depression are covered.

What Are Depression and Bipolar Disorder?	p. 7
Introduction	p. 10
Straight Talk About Depression and Bipolar Disorder	p. 12
What Is Depression?	p. 15
Bipolar Disorder	p. 17
Depression and Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens	p. 19
Can People With a Depressive Disorder or Bipolar Disorder Live a Normal Life?	p. 21
History of Depressive Disorders	p. 24
"Confinement"	p. 24
The Emergence of Psychiatry	p. 28
Sigmund Freud	p. 28
Biologically Based Therapies and Treatments	p. 29
Psychopharmacology	p. 34
The Science of Depression and Bipolar Disorder	p. 40
Brain Basics	p. 40
A Hive of Communication	p. 42
Neurotransmitters and Mood	p. 43
Hormones and Mood	p. 44
Types of Depression	p. 47
Who Gets Depression?	p. 49
The Ups and Downs of Bipolar Disorder	p. 50
Causes of Bipolar Disorder	p. 50
Identifying Depression and Bipolar Disorder	p. 53
Teens and Depression	p. 54
Children Under Twelve	p. 54
Symptoms of Depression and Bipolar Disorder	p. 56
The Bipolar High	p. 57
Depression and Sexual Behavior Among U.S. Middle and High School Students	p. 58
Bipolar or Healthy?	p. 59
Bipolar Disorder or Unipolar Depression?	p. 60
Variations on Bipolar Disorder	p. 61
The Risk of Suicide	p. 61
Seeking Evaluation and Treatment	p. 62
Resources for Finding Psychiatrists	p. 63
Diagnosing Teens	p. 66
Responses of Family Members	p. 67
Resistance to Treatment	p. 67
Hospitalization	p. 68
Treatment of Depression and Bipolar Disorder	p. 71
Types of Talk Therapy	p. 72
Rebalancing Brain Chemistry With Medication	p. 76
Medication for Bipolar Disorder	p. 83
Circadian Rhythms	p. 89
Social Rhythm Therapy	p. 90
Exercise and Mood	p. 91
Food and Mood	p. 92
Living With Depression and Bipolar Disorder	p. 94
The Mood Chart	p. 96
The Importance of Routines	p. 97
Sleep	p. 98
Stress	p. 101
The Continuing Danger of Suicide	p. 105
Negative Thinking and Anger	p. 109
Balancing Work, Play, and Rest	p. 110
When Someone You Love Has Depression or Bipolar Disorder	p. 11
Coping With Moods	p. 11
Denial	p. 11
Stigma	p. 11
Problems Within the Family	p. 11
A Life on Hold: Codependency	p. 12
Self-Care	p. 12
Readiness	p. 12
Young Adults With Bipolar Disorder	p. 12
Outlook for the Future	p. 12
Research About Depression and Bipolar Disorder	p. 12
Depression and Society	p. 130
Who Is Most Vulnerable?	p. 131
A Brighter Future	p. 132
Veterans and Mental Health	p. 134
What the Future Holds	p. 135
Depression and Bipolar Disorder Timeline	p. 137
Chapter Notes	p. 140
Glossary	p. 150
For More Information	p. 155
Further Reading	p. 155
Internet Addresses	p. 155
Organizations	p. 156
Index	p. 157
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