Author(s): Dr Kim Chilman-Blair,Shawn deLoache,Mike Shooter
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 40
Publisher: Rosen Central
Language: English
Date Published: 2010-08-15
Dimensions: 209.8 x 259.1 x 9.1mm
Publication City/Country: New York, NY, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: colour illustrations

Almost four out of one hundred teenagers are seriously depressed every year. Depression affects a person's thoughts, feelings, behavior, and general health. This book uses the graphic novel style to present the facts about depression in an engaging way. Medikidz, who are superheroes, represent parts of the body, instructing readers in how to recognize the symptoms and to find help for the condition.