Everything You Need to Know about Depression

by Eleanor H. Ayer

Book Overview

This book explains how and why some teens feel emotionally separated from their environment and are hopeless, helpless, and sometimes suicidal. This book touches upon what separates a reactive depression from a chemical imbalance, what we know about the links between depression and genetics, brain and central nervous system functioning, and the benefits and side effects of modern drug therapies.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082393439X
• ISBN13: 9780823934393
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.8" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12