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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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Barbara, Calif. :
Praeger
c2011.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798315206719 |
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? |
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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 |