Friday's Progress Notes
Mental health information
Vol. 2 Issue 22 - May 22, 1998
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CONTENTS:
1. Teens and depression
2. Diagnosis and treatment of ADHD
3. Talking to your teen
4. Treating adolescent survivors of sexual abuse
5. Guide to safe schools
6. Learning disabilities
7. Siblings with disabilities
8. Teen suicide
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Jack
John L. Miller, MD
1. ATHEALTH.COM Depression in Children and Adolescents
Depressive disorders, which include major depressive disorder (unipolar depression), dysthymic disorder (chronic, mild depression), and bipolar disorder (manic-depression), can have far reaching effects on the functioning and adjustment of young people. http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/ChildDepression.html
4. US DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Treating Adolescent Survivors of Sexual Abuse
Sexual molestation, like so many forms of abuse, wounds not only its victim: it cuts through families and communities, destroying trust and the belief that some things simply do not happen in an enlightened society.
5. US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Early Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools
Research and expert-based information offers a wealth of knowledge about preventing violence in schools.
8. NIMH Suicide - Frequently Asked Questions
If someone tells you they are thinking about suicide, you should take their distress seriously, listen nonjudgmentally, and help them get to a professional for evaluation and treatment. http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/suicidefaq.html
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