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The aliments and conditions that afflict people today can be confusing, disturbing, and painful-both emotionally and physically. The Disease and Disorders series provides clear, careful explanations that offer readers and researchers insight into what those conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention. All volumes in the series primary and secondary quotations, annotated bibliographies,...
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Discusses depression, moodiness, and being young.
Discusses the difference between temporary difficulties and serious mental health disorders, shares the thoughts of teens who have experienced different types of depression, and offers practical guidelines for finding help.
4) Night shift
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Illustrating what it is like to struggle with depression, a young girl battles dragons with her "night skills," talents that allow her to survive inside her own darkness and know that nothing will last forever.
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Explores the rise of anxiety and mental health deterioration in teenagers, in the United States especially, and offers guidance and encouragement for teens on learning anxiety coping mechanisms--from learning to recognize anxious feelings to figuring out how to stay grounded and connected to friends and family even in the midst of anxiety. Includes photographs, charts, and diagrams.
7) Me (Moth)
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Two years after the death of her family in a car accident, sole survivor Moth still feels adrift and lost, even though she's comfortably cared for by her aunt. When she meets junior classmate Sani, she accompanies him on a cross-country search for his biological father on the Navajo Nation in the western United States, hoping to find freedom from her negative thoughts and help Sani escape his abusive home and connect to his identity.
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"A crucial, genre-bending tale, equal parts Ned Vizzini and Patrick Ness, about the life-saving power of friendship. Solomon and Ash both experienced a traumatic event when they were twelve. Ash lost all memory of that event when she fell from Solomon's treehouse. Since then, Solomon has retreated further and further into a world he seems to have created in his own mind. One that insulates him from reality, but crawls with foes and monsters . . ....