Parenting mentally ill children faith, caring, support, and surviving the system

According to one estimate, nearly 21 percent of U.S. children ages 9 to 17 have a diagnosable mental or addictive disorder with some recognizable impairment. What is it like for the parents who have to care for, mentor, and protect these children day in and day out, often far beyond their childhood...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: LeCroy, Craig W. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger c2011.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:According to one estimate, nearly 21 percent of U.S. children ages 9 to 17 have a diagnosable mental or addictive disorder with some recognizable impairment. What is it like for the parents who have to care for, mentor, and protect these children day in and day out, often far beyond their childhood years? How do they cope? How can society help?
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (216 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-197) and index.
ISBN:9798400695254
9781283053013
9786613053015
9780313358692