Working With Serious Mental Illness

The story of America's first Mental Health Court as told by its presiding judge, Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren–from its inception in 1997 to its implementation in over 400 courts across the nation

CBT and Other Approaches to Understanding and Recovery

Mental illness is a leading cause of suffering in the modern world. In sheer numbers, it afflicts at least 20 percent of people in developed countries. It reduces life expectancy as much as smoking does, accounts for nearly half of all disability claims, is behind half of all worker sick days, and affects educational achievement and income.

From two of the top child and adolescent psychiatrists at The Hospital for Sick Children comes an accessible guide to common mental health struggles, such as anxiety and depression, for any parent wondering how to help their child.