Information Section: Conditions
Condition: Mood Disorders
Article: For Your Reference Shelf: Books and Videos

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FOR YOUR REFERENCE SHELF: MOOD DISORDERS

 

BOOKS OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO PARENTS

Birmaher B: New hope for children and teens with bipolar disorder: Your friendly, authoritative guide to the latest in traditional and complementary solutions. Three Rivers Press, 2004.

Fristad M, Arnold J:  Raising a moody child : How to cope with depression and Bipolar Disorder. Guilford, 2003.

Lederman J, Fink C:  The ups and downs of raising a bipolar child : A survival guide for parents. Fireside, 2003.

Lynn G: Survival strategies for parenting children with bipolar disorder: Innovative parenting and counseling techniques for helping children with bipolar disorder and the conditions that may occur with it. Jessica Kingsley, 2000.

 Papalos D, Papalos J: The bipolar child: The definitive and reassuring guide to childhood's most misunderstood disorder (third edition). Broadway, 2002.

BOOKS ABOUT ADULTS

Duke P: A brilliant madness: Living with manic depressive illness. Bantam (reissue), 1993.

Jamison KR: An unquiet mind: A memoir of mood and madness. Vintage, 1997.

 Jamison KR: Touched with fire:  Manic Depressive illness and the creative temperament. Free Press, 1996.

BOOKS OF SPECIAL INTEREST FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS

Anglada, T: Brandon and the Bipolar bear. 2001.

Anglada, T: Turbo Max A story for siblings of children with Bipolar Disorder

Garland EJ: Depression Is the pits, but I'm getting better: A guide for adolescents. Magination Press, 1997.

Goldblatt R: The Boy Who Didn't Want To Be Sad . Magination Press, 2004.

Hebert B: My Bipolar roller coaster feelings book.

McGee, C: Matt the moody hermit crab. Soulwave Pub, 2002.

Simon L: Detour: My Bipolar Road Trip in 4-D. Washington Square Press, 2003. 

BOOKS OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO EDUCATORS (ALSO SEE VIDEOS)

Anglada T: The student with Bipolar Disorder An educator's guide . 

Stark KD: Childhood depression: School-based intervention (Practitioner Series). Guilford Press, 1990.

BOOKS OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

Geller B, DelBello M (Eds.): Bipolar Disorder in Childhood and Early Adolescence. NY:  Guilford Press, 2003.

VIDEOS AND DVDS

NEW: What is Pediatric Bipolar Disorder? A Resource for Educators
Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation (CABF).

24: A Day in the Life of Bipolar Children and Their Families
This DVD can be ordered from The Bipolar Child web site. You can view a trailer from the DVD here.

"Day for night; recognizing teenage depression"
This video can also be used to show students

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Condition: Mood Disorders
Article: For Your Reference Shelf: Books and Videos

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