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Rowman & Littlefield
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English
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Parenting Children with Mental Health Challenges: A Guide to Life with Emotionally Complex Kids offers overwhelmed readers guidance, solidarity, and hope. The author, a “mental-health mom” who’s survived indignity, exhaustion, and the heartbreak of loving a child with multiple mental-health disorders, writes with frankness and occasional humor about the hardest parenting job on earth. Drawing on her own experiences and those of other parents,...
Author:
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
Parenting Children with Mental Health Challenges: A Guide to Life with Emotionally Complex Kids offers overwhelmed readers guidance, solidarity, and hope. The author, a "mental-health mom" who's survived indignity, exhaustion, and the heartbreak of loving a child with multiple mental-health disorders, writes with frankness and occasional humor about the hardest parenting job on earth. Drawing on her own experiences and those of other parents, plus...
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Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Canada
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
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"Is my child okay? Is she eating and sleeping enough? Is he hanging out with the right people? Should I be worried that she spends all their time in her room? Is this just a phase? Or a sign of something serious? As parents, we worry about our children--about their physical health, performance at school, the types of friends they have, and of course, their mental health. Every day seems to bring new and expanding issues and disorders for parents to...
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Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
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"From two leading child and adolescent mental health experts comes a guide for the parents of every college and college-bound student who want to know what's normal mental health and behavior, what's not, and how to intervene before it's too late. "I canthink of no better guide than The Stressed Years of Their Lives for overwhelmed parents and stressed-out kids for navigating these turbulent times. This is required reading for the college set." --Brigid...
Publisher:
A360 Media, LLC
Language:
English
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Mental Health in Children and Teens gives an overview of the challenges facing so many of our young people today. ADHD, depression, and anxiety are just a few of the modern-day plagues children and their parents are managing. With little community support, treatment options and a shortage of licensed professionals, many feel lost without options or hope. Education, identification and early intervention are the pillars of treatment —inside you’ll
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Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
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An NPR Science Desk correspondent challenges the misleading child-rearing practices commonly recommended to parents, outlining alternatives grounded in international ancestral traditions that are being used effectively throughout the modern world.
When Doucleff became a mother, she found the evidence behind modern parenting guidance frustratingly limited, and the conclusions often ineffective. She turned to parenting strategies from families in three...
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Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
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"A clear-eyed, optimistic guide for parents with adult children who need help navigating the challenges to launching an independent life. Times were already tough for young adults looking for ways to start living independent lives after high school and college: rents were up, wages were down, then the Covid-19 pandemic hit and a generation of young people were forced out of classrooms and routines, and back home living with their parents. Now many...
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Publisher:
Crown
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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"A groundbreaking exploration of the four modes of learning, revealing the root causes of student stress and apathy-with effective parenting strategies for kickstarting teens' inner drive. Some students advertise their disengagement openly, responding to their parents' questions with conversational dead ends like "My day was fine" and complaints like "What is the point of history? I will never use this in the real world!" For the past five years,...
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Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
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Winning at Home tackles the tough topics that are rarely addressed from the church pulpit. Understanding that parents need tools to help them navigate the pressures of raising children in the twenty-first century, this book will look at parenting children with mental health concerns, sexual identity issues, and substance abuse issues, as well as discussing how to handle technology well. In addition to tackling difficult topics, this book also encourages...
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Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
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Empower your children with the gift of tenacity through these practical, meaningful tools for their mental and spiritual health. Trekking toward Tenacity walks through Psalm 139 verse by verse, discovering how we can help our children develop mentally healthy habits. The goal is to coach our kids to be more tenacious because we live in a tumultuous world. It can be hard to stay focused on God and on mentally healthy habits in that tumult, but this...
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Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date:
[2018]
Language:
English
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Most mental illnesses start to arise in the later teen years and early twenties, making college-age young adults a vulnerable population. Here, Marcia Morris looks at the most common mental health issues facing this age group and what parents can do to recognize symptoms, get treatment, and support their children through these challenging years.
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English
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In "Clinical Social Work with Latinos in New York-USA;' Cesar M. Garces Carranza, PhD., offers a compelling exploration of the intersection between clinical social work and the Latino community in the vibrant city of New York. With over three decades of experience as a clinical social worker, Doctor Garces Carranza provides a profound understanding of the challenges and complexities Latinos face regarding mental health. Throughout the book, Doctor...
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Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
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What to Do When Parenting Gets Painfully Complicated Are your adult child's mental, emotional, and physical health issues driving you to despair? Are you tempted to bail your son or daughter out of yet another impossible circumstance? When your child has reached (or long since passed) the point of independence, it's difficult to know what your "help" as a parent should look like. From the author of bestseller Setting Boundaries® with Your Adult Children,...
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Publisher:
SAGA Egmont
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
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The way children cope with the small things in life builds a foundation for dealing with the bigger problems later on. In 'Everyday Resilience', you can learn how to help kids deal with increasing challenges of friendship issues, academic pressure and self-doubt. With rising mental health issues amongst children and young people, it has never been more important to nurture resilience. By focusing on key traits, Michelle uncovers the answers to the...
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Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
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Stay connected through the tween and teen years, feel less alone, and tackle today's toughest parenting issues Do you feel like you are the only one struggling while raising your teenager? Academic stress, mental health, tech usage, competitive athletics, self-esteem issues, adolescent apathy, disrespectful behavior-it's tough to be a teen these days, and just as tough to parent one. If you're in the thick of it with your adolescent-or if you're getting...
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Publisher:
Mrs. Latischa Wells
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
'KIDS ARE PEOPLE TO0''a thoughtfully crafted guide that explores the intricate landscape of mental health and well-being. From the heartfelt Dedication to the empowering Conclusion, this book is a roadmap to understanding and nurturing mental health for both parents and children. The Introduction sets the stage, inviting readers to embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth. Explore practical Deep Breathing Exercises and discover the transformative...
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Publisher:
Trigger Publishing
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
A must-read for parents to safeguard their children through the minefield of social media. Written by Claire Edwards, a clinical psychologist experienced in the field of adolescent mental health, Social Media and Mental Health highlights the challenges of parenting in the digital age and offers tips and advice on how to keep your children safe online. Most importantly, this quick and easy illustrated guide explores the impact of social media on children's...
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Publisher:
Anna Partridge
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
An essential, must-read for all parents - - now more than ever! In the challenging and changing world of parenting, the introduction of technology, increase in mental health issues, reduced exposure to risk, dwindling communities and pressure to always be perfect in a busy, often overwhelming world, raising resilient and confident children is a challenge. In The Art of Raising a Resilient Child, you'll find powerful and practical strategies and a...