A Primer on Mental Disorders

A Guide for Educators, Families, and Students

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Ailments & Diseases, Mental Health, Kids, My Family, My Feelings, My Friends, Social Issues, Reference
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Author: Thomas E. Allen, Mayer C. Liebman, Lee Crandall Park, William C. Wimmer ISBN: 9781461655985
Publisher: Scarecrow Press Publication: June 6, 2001
Imprint: Scarecrow Press Language: English
Author: Thomas E. Allen, Mayer C. Liebman, Lee Crandall Park, William C. Wimmer
ISBN: 9781461655985
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Publication: June 6, 2001
Imprint: Scarecrow Press
Language: English

From four practicing physicians comes this down-to-earth, easy to understand introduction to mental disorders_essentially a 'what is it' book to help identify disorders, understand the ramifications, and assist teachers and families in providing a supportive environment for anyone who suffers from mental disorders. Arranged by broad category (following the DSM-IV-TR, the standard reference for medical professionals), disorders and their treatments are described, along with a list of helpful resources for the classroom, library, and home. Appendixes list important advocacy and support groups, appropriate videos for classroom viewing, and Web sites for further information. This useful tool makes a difficult subject readily accessible to students, teachers, and the general public. A Primer on Mental Disorders belongs in every school and public library and institutions of higher learning, as well as the offices of school counselors and administrators.

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From four practicing physicians comes this down-to-earth, easy to understand introduction to mental disorders_essentially a 'what is it' book to help identify disorders, understand the ramifications, and assist teachers and families in providing a supportive environment for anyone who suffers from mental disorders. Arranged by broad category (following the DSM-IV-TR, the standard reference for medical professionals), disorders and their treatments are described, along with a list of helpful resources for the classroom, library, and home. Appendixes list important advocacy and support groups, appropriate videos for classroom viewing, and Web sites for further information. This useful tool makes a difficult subject readily accessible to students, teachers, and the general public. A Primer on Mental Disorders belongs in every school and public library and institutions of higher learning, as well as the offices of school counselors and administrators.

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