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When a parent is depressed, it can be confusing and upsetting for children. This brochure lists common questions children have about their parent's depression, as well as suggestions for how to answer their questions.

• ISBN 978-0-88868-419-6 • pamphlet
• $6.25 package of 25 • published 2002 • product code PM023

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Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the first 100 copies of each PIM are available free of charge to Ontario residents.

View an online version of When a parent is depressed.

Also for parents and children:

• Wishes and Worries: A Story to Help Children Understand a Parent Who Drinks Too Much Alcohol
• Can I Catch It like a Cold? A Story to Help Children Understand a Parent's Depression