Bipolar children
Subtitle: cutting-edge controversy, insights, and research
By: edited by Sharna Olfman
Contributors: Olfman, Sharna
Series: Childhood in America
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9780275997304
Subjects: Manic-depressive illness in children -- United States; Manic-depressive illness in children -- Chemotherapy -- United States; Pediatric psychopharmacology -- United States -- Evaluation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-156) and index
Table of contents: title: Bipolar children: cutting edge controversy / Sharna Olfman; title: Bipolar syndrome by proxy?: the case of pediatric bipolar disorder / David Healy and Joanna Le Noury; title: But don't call it science / Lawrence Diller; title: Creating the bipolar child: how our drug-based paradigm of care is fueling an epidemic of disabling mental illness in children / Robert Whitaker; title: The childhood bipolar epidemic: brat or bipolar? / Elizabeth J. Roberts; title: Disrupted care and disruptive moods: pediatric bipolar disorder in foster-care children / Toni Vaughn Heineman; title: Pediatric bipolar disorder and the destruction of lived experience: a case study / William J. Purcell; title: An invisible plague: pediatric bipolar disorder and the chemical colonization of childhood / Daniel Burston; title: Developmental neurotoxicity of industrial chemicals and pediatric bipolar: a call to research / Philip J. Landrigan