Teen Depression Gone Viral

Why Kids Are More Vulnerable Than Ever and How You Can Protect Your Child’s Health and Happiness

Meredith E. Gansner

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Introduction

I. The Whats and Whys of Adolescent Depression

1. Getting to Know Depression: Definitions and Diagnosis

2. Understanding How Episodes of Depression Develop

II. The Treatment Landscape

3. Evaluating Your Teen’s Treatment Options

4. Making Lifestyle Changes: Sleep, Supplements, and Exercise

5. Starting Psychotherapy

6. Trying Medications

III. Risky Behaviors

7. Keeping Your Teen with Depression Safe

8. Managing Addictive, Impulsive, and Reward-Seeking Behavior

9. Tackling Irritability and Aggression

10. Understanding Nonsuicidal Self-Injury

11. Navigating Suicidal Thinking

IV. Stabilization and Recovery

12. Recognizing When Your Teen Needs a Higher Level of Care

13. Supporting Recovery and Moving Forward

Appendix. Templates for Plans to Keep Your Teen Safe

Bibliography

Index