Library Catalogue

	Bipolar Disorders: A Guide to Helping Children & Adolescents Mitzi Waltz Until recently, bipolar disorders were almost never diagnosed in children and rarely recognized in adolescents, even though between 20 and 40 percent of the two million or more adults diagnosed with ...
	Blue daze: a comic book for young people Liell, Vanessa; Thorne, Tony This booklet provides information about depression for young people, their families, friends and carers.
	Children of Parents with Mental Illness Cowling, Vicki ed. Community workers are often faced with the complex issues that surround parental mental illness and the impact that this can have upon children. This ground-breaking book is based on research carried ...
	Children of parents with mental illness 2 Cowling, Vicki ed. This book contains both personal narratives and chapters written by clinicians and practitioners. Issues covered include the genetics of mental illness; talking with children to allay anxiety and give age-appropriate information; ...
	From Surviving to Thriving: Promoting Mental Health in Young People Fuller, Andrew R Adolescents in todays society face a world of problems. Covering serious adolescent issues from bullying to self-harm, drug use and teen pregnancy, this book provides valuable advice on difficult situations for ...
	Getting up from feeling down: young people and depression Liell, Vanessa Provides information about depression for young people, their families, friends and carers.
	Handle with care: A workbook about mental illness for 8-12 year olds Kaszanski, Lani; Ferrari, Guilette
	Helicopter man Fensham, Elizabeth. A homeless Australian boy sticks by his schizophrenic father as their fragile world disintegrates in this moving story of courage and devotion. Pete and his father have been on the run ...
	Just care for us: Supporting Young Carers This DVD highlights the experience of five young carers who talk about how their caring responsibilities affected their: Ø Schooling and education Ø Health and wellbeing Ø Leisure and fun Ø ...
	Keys to understanding depression: questions & answers about depression Yapko, Michael D. In Understanding Depression, Dr Michael Yapko, a leading expert on depression, answers 70 of the most commonly asked questions about the subject. This exceedingly clear question and answer book about depression ...
	Life: a survival kit - sometimes it's hard to keep life in balance. A collection of information pamphlets when your own, or someone else's life is out of balance. Topis covered include: Depression: How to cope with it Sleep Moodswings and mental health What ...
	Me, Myself, and Them: A Firsthand Account of One Young Person's Experience with Schizophrenia Snyder, Kurt As a child, Kurt Snyder was healthy and happy. He was a good student with a supportive and loving family, and he enjoyed playing sports with his friends. But things began ...
	Melanie Giles, Fiona; Melanie Woss Melanie Woss committed suicide in 1989 at the age of 17. She was one of 380 young people in Australia, aged between 15 and 24, who took their own lives in ...
	My Sister, Then and Now Virginia L. Kroll Ten-year-old Rachael describes how her twenty-year-old sister's schizophrenia has affected the family and expresses her own feelings of sadness and anger.
	PATS (Paying Attention to Self) Package A package of 7 resources: * a cassette - Paying Attention to Self *a booklet - The other side of the story: stories from parents *a booklet - The way it ...
	Sad Days, Glad Days: A Story About Depression Dewitt Hamilton A simple, low-key story to help explain depression to children. Amanda Martha wants a cat, but her mother is often too sick to take care of a pet. She doesn't have ...
	SIC: issues facing young carers - Cantole, J SIC is a resource - a booklet and a CD - about the issues facing young carers in families where someone has a mental illness. These young people's caring responsibilities affect ...
	So Young, So Sad, So Listen Philip Graham; Carol Hughes This text examines the nature and treatment of childhood depression. It explains the causes and dangers of depression in children and young people and gives positive advice about treatment and outlook. ...
	The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Washing: The Experience and Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Judith L. Rapoport Synopsis All of these people are suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), an emotionally crippling disease that afflicts up to six million Americans. Sufferers are powerless to stop petty thoughts and pointless ...
	The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Washing: The Experience and Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Judith L. Rapoport Synopsis All of these people are suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), an emotionally crippling disease that afflicts up to six million Americans. Sufferers are powerless to stop petty thoughts and pointless ...
	The Illustrated mum Jacqueline Wilson Anything written by Jacqueline Wilson is a pleasure to read. Her unique talent for dealing with difficult subjects without a trace of sentimentality, without patronising either the reader or her characters, ...
	The mentally ill child grows up: transitions to the world of work Bertram J Black Part of the reluctance of professionals to become or to remain involved in their charges' transitions to adulthood is related to the enormous complexity of the systems designed to assist the ...
	The SANE guide for families: Caring for someone affected by mental illness SANE Australia
	The SANE guide for families: Caring for someone affected by mental illness SANE Australia
	Treating Depression in Children and Adolescents Johnny L. Matson Mental health problems of the population in general and of children, in particular, have received increasing attention in recent years. The devastating impact that emotional distress has had on the young ...
	Treating Depression in Children and Adolescents Johnny L. Matson Mental health problems of the population in general and of children, in particular, have received increasing attention in recent years. The devastating impact that emotional distress has had on the young ...
	Understanding and helping suicidal children Appleby, Margaret
	When Madness Comes Home Secunda, Victoria Addresses the problems that family members suffer when they live with a close relative who suffers from some form of identifiable psychiatric disorder: stigma, fear, shame, guilt, denial, alienation. Based upon ...
	Why Are You So Sad?: A Child's Book about Parental Depression Beth Andrews This is a book for children with a parent who is depressed. The book defines depression, outlines the most common symptoms, describes how the parent feels and how depression can affect ...
	Young people talk on mental illness in the family
	Young people talk on mental illness in the family
	Young people talk on mental illness in the family