Amy Ferris: Shades of Blue: Writers on Depression, Suicide, and Feeling Blue

Shades of Blue: Writers on Depression, Suicide, and Feeling Blue


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The silent epidemic of depression affects millions of people and takes dozens of lives everyday, while our culture grapples with a stigma against open discussion of mental health issues. Editor Amy Ferris has collected these stories to illuminate the truth behind that stigma and offer compassion, solidarity, and hope for all those who have struggled with depression. Contributors to Shades of Blue include: * Barbara Abercrombie * Sherry Amatenstein * Regina Anavy * Chloe Caldwell * Jimmy Camp * Debra LoGuercio DeAngelo * Marika Rosenthal Delan * Hollye Dexter * Beverly Donofrio * Beth Bornstein Dunnington * Matt Ebert * Betsy Graziani Fasbinder * Zoe FitzGerald Carter * Pam L. Houston * David Lacy * Patti Linsky * Mark S. King * Caroline Leavitt * Karen Lynch * Lira Maywood * C.O. Moed * Mark Morgan * Linda Joy Myers * Christine Kehl O'Hagan * Jennifer Pastiloff * Ruth Pennebaker * Angela M. Giles Patel * Alexa Rosalsky * Elizabeth Rosner * Kathryn Rountree * Kitty Sheehan * Jenna Stone * judywhite * Samantha White Shades of Blue brings the conversation around depression and sadness into the open with real, first-hand accounts of depression and mental health issues, offering empathy to all those who have been affected by these issues. It's time to scream out loud against this silent annihilator: We are not alone.

Frances doesn't think her younger sister Gloria can be her best friend. Besides, Albert is Frances's best friend. But when Albert has a no-girls baseball game, Franes sets out to prove to Albert a thing or two about friendship - and what girls can do. Along the way, Frances discovers that sisters can indeed be friends... maybe even best friends. Essentials of WPPSI-IV Assessment applies an interpretive approach that allows flexibility in response to the real constraints and challenges inherent in working with children, describing performance in both normative and interpersonal contexts to facilitate interpretive case formulations from multiple theoretical and clinical perspectives. Topics include: * WPPSI-IV administration and clinical applications * Scoring, score analysis, and interpretation * Strengths and weaknesses of the WPPSI-IV * Differences across demographic groups The book and accompanying CD also provide Shades of Blue: Writers on Depression, Suicide, and Feeling Blue free ebook alternatives for situations in which published comparison scores may not be available or applicable to a particular child, and supplies composite scores aimed at facilitating WPPSI-IV interpretation from a variety of theoretical approaches. Those who employ the WPPSI-IV must have a thorough grasp of the full potential of the tool, and Essentials of WPPSI-IV Assessment contains the insight and information that allow for deeper understanding.


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Author: Amy Ferris
Number of Pages: 256 pages
Published Date: 29 Sep 2015
Publisher: Seal Press
Publication Country: Seattle, WA, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781580055956
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