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Podcast: Mental illness and children By Danielle Craig for the Mail Tribune Aug 20, 2019 07:30 AM A A Today we’re going to talk about mental illness in children. Andrea Berryman Childreth is the author of ‘On the Edge: Help and Hope for Parenting Children with Mental Illness.” Andrea wrote this book after struggling to find resources in her own journey of raising a child with a neurological disorder and mental illness. She also the founder of blog “Bipolar Lemonade.” In this conversation, she shares her experience, why early intervention is so critical, finding a new normal with mental illness and some tangible tips to help a child with mental illness cope. Happiness in progress-use.jpg