The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Bipolar Disorder: Professional, Reassuring Advice to Help You Understand and Cope (Everything: Parenting and Family) [Paperback]

William Stillman (Author), Jeffery Naser (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 1, 2005

What does it mean for your child to be diagnosed with bipolar disorder? Where can you go to understand mood disorders, depression, and the highs and lows associated with this condition? The Everything Parent?s Guide to Children with Bipolar Disorder is an authoritative handbook designed specifically for parents with questions about their child?s emotional well-being, options for medication and therapy, and educational considerations.

Author William Stillman helps you:

• Define bipolar disorder
  
  
• Recognize symptoms of mental health issues
  
  
• Find a doctor and get a diagnosis
  
  
• Heighten awareness of depression, mania, and mood swings
  
  
• Maintain healthy family relationships
  
  
• Navigate the teen years

Complete with professional advice to help you cope with daily life, this all-inclusive resource provides reassuring answers for you and your child.

Product Details

• Paperback: 304 pages
• Publisher: Adams Media (October 1, 2005)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1593374461
• ISBN-13: 978-1593374464
• Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,790,067 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

William Stillman is the award-winning author of 10 special needs parenting books including his groundbreaking work "Autism and the God Connection," the first study of profound spiritual and metaphysical giftedness of some individuals with autism. His books have been featured on "The Glenn Beck Show" and the NBC-TV hit "Parenthood." To date, his books have been translated in three languages. Stillman has also written for The Huffington Post and BasilandSpice.com. He is one of the autism authorities at Sharecare.com, an online health and wellness platform created by Dr. Oz, HARPO Productions, and Discovery Communications. As an adult with Asperger's Syndrome, a mild "cousin" of autism, Stillman endeavors to highlight the exquisite sensitivities of our most valuable, wise, and loving "teachers." His Web site is www.williamstillman.com.

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2 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars The Everything Parents Guide To Children with Bipolar Disorder, March 14, 2008

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This review is from: The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Bipolar Disorder: Professional, Reassuring Advice to Help You Understand and Cope (Everything: Parenting and Family) (Paperback)

This book was very informative and helped with some of our questions and things we were concerned about in the future of bipolar disease.