{"product_id":"2940014478694","title":"Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens: A Guide for Parents","description":"Does your child have extreme behavior changes too? Does your child get too excited or silly sometimes? Do you notice he or she is very sad at other times? Do these changes affect how your child acts at school or at home?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBipolar disorder is a serious brain illness. It is also called manic-depressive illness. Children with bipolar disorder go through unusual mood changes. Sometimes they feel very happy or \"up,\" and are much more active than usual. This is called mania. And sometimes children with bipolar disorder feel very sad and \"down,\" and are much less active than usual. This is called depression.\u003cbr\u003eBipolar disorder is not the same as the normal ups and downs every kid goes through. Bipolar symptoms are more powerful than that. The illness can make it hard for a child to do well in school or get along with friends and family members. The illness can also be dangerous. Some young people with bipolar disorder try to hurt themselves or attempt suicide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChildren and teens with bipolar disorder should get treatment. With help, they can manage their symptoms and lead successful lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnyone can develop bipolar disorder, including children and teens. However, most people with bipolar disorder develop it in their late teen or early adult years. The illness usually lasts a lifetime.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen children develop the illness, it is called early-onset bipolar disorder. This type can be more severe than bipolar disorder in o","brand":"Digital Direct Ebooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47146031644912,"sku":"2940014478694","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014478694_p0.jpg?v=1763609782","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014478694","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}