depression, mental

Thirteen-year-old Ned and his depressed mother leave Australia for a rest in America, but he is soon on the trail of international smugglers of exotic animals, with help from his Internet friends.

After eleven-year-old Lupe is partially paralyzed in an accident in her Mexican village, other handicapped people help her realize that her life can still have purpose.

Identifies the causes, symptoms, and treatment of mood disorders such as bipolar disorder and depression, which can have environmental, genetic, or physiological aspects.

Examines the nature, causes, and effects of depression, where to turn for help, and ways to cope with it.

This book discusses depression, a mood disorder; describes the symptoms typically associated with the disorder; and explains the treatments of medication and psychotherapy.

Explores the causes, treatment, and management of adolescent depression; and offers tips on dealing with the disorder both at school and at home.

Examines the symptoms, causes, and effects of depression and bipolar disorder, as well as other mood disorders, discusses the relationship between mood disorders and suicide, and looks at treatment options.

Amanda Martha tries to understand her mother's depression, which sometimes makes her sleep all day, feel sad, or cry.

Because his mother is sad all the time, Stephen and his father learn about depression and how to cope with his mother's illness.

Examines depression and mood disorders, including the causes of depression, a history of the illness, the various types of mood disorders, and treatment methods.