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Anxiety and Phobias by Carrie Iorizzo
Category: Relationships | Series: Understanding Mental Health
Anxiety disorders, such as phobias, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder are the most common group of mental illnesses in the United States. Recent studies suggest eight percent of U.S. teenagers suffer from an anxiety disorder. This informative title examines different anxiety disorders, i ...Show more
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder by Harry Tourneville
Category: Relationships | Series: Understanding Mental Health
This insightful title provides an overview of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and other emotional and behavioral disorders, including Oppositional Defiant Disorder. Symptoms, causes, and treatment options and management are discussed.
Autism Spectrum Disorder by Marguerite Rodger
Category: Relationships | Series: Understanding Mental Health
Autism Spectrum Disorder is a term used to describe a group of developmental disorders that include autism, Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, and others. Many people with these disorders struggle with social interaction and communication. This informative book provides insight into h ...Show more
Depression and Other Mood Disorders by Jon Field Eben
Category: Relationships | Series: Understanding Mental Health
Studies indicate that approximately four percent of adolescents experience serious depression. Depression and other mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, occur across all age groups, genders, economic classes, and ethnic groups. This informative title examines the causes and symptoms of depression an ...Show more
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder by Ellen Rodger
Category: Relationships | Series: Understanding Mental Health
An estimated 40,000 children are born with a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in the United States each year. The impacts on school and family, and social life are immense. FASDs are a group of disorders and conditions that occur in people whose mothers drank alcohol during pregnancy. This useful title g ...Show more
Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders by Carrie Iorizzo
Category: Health | Series: Understanding Mental Health Ser.
Mental health is an important and often misunderstood concept. Understanding Mental Health helps explain the importance of social and emotional health, as well as what the symptoms and possible treatments are for different mental health issues and disorders. Each title provides an open and honest discus ...Show more
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