Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child When a Parent Is Sick (a Harvard Medical School Book)

For families with a seriously ill parent--advice on helping your children cope from two leading Harvard psychiatrists

Based on a Massachusetts General Hospital program, Raising an Emotionally Healthy Child When a Parent is Sick covers how you can address children's concerns when a parent is seriously ill, how to determine how children with different temperaments are really feeling and how to draw them out, ways to ensure the child's financial and emotional security and reassure the child that he or she will be taken care of.

Author: Anna Muriel, Paula Rauch
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Published: 01/11/2006
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 8.78h x 6.48w x 0.65d
ISBN13: 9780071446815
ISBN10: 0071446818
BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Parenting | General
- Self-Help | Emotions

About the Author

Paula K. Rauch, M.D., is founder and director of the PACT program at Massachusetts General Hospital, where she also serves as chief of the Child Psychiatry Consultation Service. She is an assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.

Anna C. Muriel, M.D., M.P.H., is on the PACT staff at Massachusetts General Hospital and an instructor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.

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