The depressed child and adolescent
Ian M. Goodyer
The depressed child and adolescent
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Ian M. Goodyer
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
What if the feelings that weigh you down were more than just a bad day? Imagine trying to understand why your heart feels heavy and your mind feels clouded when you're supposed to be enjoying childhood. Discover what happens when those feelings don't go away, and why finding help can change everything.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book provides an in-depth exploration of depression in children and adolescents, blending theoretical insights with clinical perspectives. It is suited for readers aged 9-12 and offers a thoughtful look at the emotional challenges young people may face, making it a valuable resource for families seeking to understand childhood and adolescent depression. The content is handled with sensitivity appropriate for middle-grade readers.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12ME — Moderate — EmotionalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780521794268
- Pages
- 388
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 2001
- Type
- Nonfiction