Can I tell you about Depression?
eBook - ePub

Can I tell you about Depression?

A guide for friends, family and professionals

  1. 64 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Can I tell you about Depression?

A guide for friends, family and professionals

About this book

Part of the Reading Well scheme. 35 books selected by young people and health professionals to provide 13 to 18 year olds with high-quality support, information and advice about common mental health issues and related conditions.

Meet Julie - a women who suffers from periods of depression. Julie and her family help readers to understand what depression is, what it is like to feel depressed and how it can affect their family life. She explains how coping with depression can sometimes be very difficult but there is support and help available that can relieve the feelings of depression.

This illustrated book is an ideal introduction to depression - a condition that can be particularly difficult for children to understand. It is suitable for readers aged 7 upwards and shows family, friends and anyone who knows someone affected by depression how they can offer support.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. by the same author
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Introducing myself
  7. What it feels like when I’m depressed
  8. What I think about when I’m depressed
  9. What I do when I’m depressed
  10. The first time I became depressed
  11. Why I get depressed from time to time
  12. What I do to get better
  13. What my children can do to help me get better
  14. What adults can do to help me get better
  15. What is Depression?
  16. Recommended Reading, Websites and Organisations
  17. Also available