mental illness

Christine and Danelle have been best friends forever, but lately Danelle's quirky moods have turned into wild and reckless acts driving the girls apart.

In a small southern town over the summer of 1960, two years after her older brother's death, thirteen-year-old Buddy tries to cope with the absence of her mother, who has been hospitalized after suffering a nervous breakdown.

Defines bipolar disorder and manic-depressive illness, explains how they effect teenagers, and how they are treated.

Presents an overview of mental illness and explains how to cope with one's own and with a loved one's mental illness; covers diagnosis and treatment and includes a glossary, a bibliography, and a list of related organizations.

Offers teenagers advice on how to cope with bipolar disorder and manic-depression, discussing the illnesses' causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.

Offers teenagers advice on how to cope with a parent's mental illness.

Fourteen-year-old Jamie Bridger is determined to find out who her real parents were in spite of opposition from the grandparents who raised her, but her search ends in a bittersweet discovery.

When an army of fairy space probes programmed to destroy Atlantis return to Earth, Artemis Fowl attempts to stop the destruction of the city while dealing with his delusional and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

Examines the components, functions, and disorders of the nervous system.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of American playwright, Tennessee Williams.