Battling the Blues: The Handbook for Helping Children and Teens with Depression

by Kim "Tip" Frank

Depression is a serious mental health problem that affects one in thirty-three children and one in eight adolescents. This handbook explains in understandable terms what depression is and provides practical coping strategies so that children and teens can gain a greater sense of control in their lives. This resource is divided into two sections–one for adult professionals and caregivers, the other for children and teens.