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

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Author / Creator:LeCroy, Craig W.
Imprint:Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2011.
Description:x, 204 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8680874
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ISBN:9780313358685 (hard copy : alk. paper)
0313358680 (hard copy : alk. paper)
9780313358692 (e-book)
0313358699 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: The Crisis of Children's Mental Health
  • Chapter 2. Accepting the Verdict: My Child Has a Mental Illness
  • Chapter 3. The Burden of Love: An Everyday Reality for Parents
  • Chapter 4. Searching for Help: Expertise Is Hard to Find
  • Chapter 5. Finding Help: What Matters to Parents?
  • Chapter 6. Managing and Coping with Everyday Life: Struggles and Tribulations
  • Chapter 7. Faithful Acts of Caring: Lessons on a More Meaningful Life
  • Chapter 8. Society's Obligation: Doing More for Our Children
  • Appendix: Resources for Parents of Children and Adolescents with Mental Illnesses
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index