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Description
This book examines the causes and symptoms of depression and other mood disorders and provides information about treatment options.
Quick Summary
This nonfiction resource From the Garden: A Counting Book About Growing Food Middle Grades Plus collection explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for depression and other mood disorders in an accessible way for young readers. The book covers how to recognize signs of depression in yourself and others, discusses factors like genetics and life circumstances that contribute to mood disorders, and outlines various treatment approaches including therapy and medication. If your kid likes reading informational books like the "Who Would Win?" series or National Geographic Kids, they'll appreciate this straightforward guide that answers real questions about mental health. This book is ideal for middle school students in grades 6-8 who want to understand mental health better or know someone dealing with these challenges, and it works well for readers at approximately 7th grade reading level with a 1.0 AR point value.