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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Main Author: LeCroy, Craig W. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger c2011.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798315206719
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Summary: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?
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-197) and index.
ISBN:9798400695254
9781283053013
9786613053015
9780313358692