Parenting children with mental health challenges a guide to life with emotionally complex kids

Drawing on her own experiences and those of other parents, plus tips from mental health professionals, Vlock suggests ways of parenting smarter, partnering better, and living more fully and less fearfully in the shadow of childhood psychiatric illness. Offers overwhelmed readers guidance, solidarity...

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Main Author: Vlock, Deborah (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
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Summary: Drawing on her own experiences and those of other parents, plus tips from mental health professionals, Vlock suggests ways of parenting smarter, partnering better, and living more fully and less fearfully in the shadow of childhood psychiatric illness. Offers overwhelmed readers guidance, solidarity, and hope.
Physical Description: xx, 177 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781538105245
1538105241
Author Notes:

Deborah Vlock, PhD, was once a scholar and teacher. Before she began living, and writing about, a life shaped by disability and parenting, she published a number of scholarly articles and the book Dickens, Novel Reading, and the Victorian Popular Theatre (1998). She has also published essays and short stories in glossy magazines, literary journals, and online media sites, and she blogs (occasionally) at psychologytoday.com. Visit her at www.deborahvlock.com.