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Recommended Resources for Psychosocial Issues

Books:

Helping School Children with Chronic Health Conditions by Daniel Clay

Taking Charge of ADHD by Russell Barkley

Supporting Children with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Practical Guide for Teachers and Professionals by David Kinchin and Erica Brown

Straight Talk About Psychiatric Medications for Kids by Timothy Wilens

Sensational Kids by Lucy Miller

Keeping a Head in School by Mel Levine  

A Parents Guide to Food Allergies by Marianne Barber

Teaching Teens with ADD and ADHD: A Quick Reference Guide for Teachers and Parents by Chris A. Zeigler Dendy

 

Articles:

Impact of Chronic Illness on Families ”, by Michael Miller, M.Ed.S., L.C.S.W.

“Gasping For Life”, US News & World Report, January 13, 1997 by Doug Podolsky

 

Web Sites:

American Psychological Association-   http://www.apahelpcenter.org/

Children Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder-    http://www.bpkids.org/

Relaxation Tools-    http://www.heartmath.org

School Bullying -  http://www.bullies2buddies.com

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