Monochrome Days: A First-Hand Account of One Teenager’s Experience With Depression

In Monochrome Days, Cait Irwin shares her experiences as a young woman who suffered from a crippling depression but was able to recover with the help of a supportive family and expert psychiatric care. In telling her story, Irwin explains what is currently known about major depression in adolescents, demystifying the confusing science behind the illness. The book also provides an accessible yet in-depth look at the causes, treatment, and management of depression and offers tips on how to deal with depression both at school and at home.