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Books about Adolescence
The following 12 books are available for the topic
Adolescence
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Title
Crisis Intervention With Adolescents: A Parent Guide
Author
Michael Conner, PsyD
Publisher & Copyright Date
Authorhouse; October 2005
Covertype
Paperback
Pages
320 pages
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Get Out of My Life, but First Could You Drive Me & Cheryl to the Mall: A Parent's Guide to the New Teenager
Author
Anthony E. Wolf
Publisher & Copyright Date
Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 2002
Covertype
Paperback
Pages
240 pages
Notes
Now Dr. Wolf has revised and updated his bestseller to tackle the changes of the past decade. He points out that while the basic issues of adolescence and the relationships between parents and their children remain much the same, today's teenagers navigate a faster, less clearly anchored world. Wolf's revisions include a new chapter on the Internet, a significantly modified section on drugs and drinking, and an added piece on gay teenagers.
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Girlwise: How to Be Confident, Capable, Cool, and in Control
Author
Julia DeVillers
Publisher & Copyright Date
Crown Publishing Group; 2002
Covertype
Paperback
Pages
272 pages
Notes
A compilation of advice from the experts on topics ranging from how to host a party or wear makeup that flatters to how to change a diaper or unclog the toilet.
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Title
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk
Author
Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish, Brehl (Editor)
Publisher & Copyright Date
HarperCollins Publishers; 1990
Covertype
Paperback
Pages
272 pages
Notes
The successful parenting workshops pioneered by leading experts Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish, based on the work of the late child psychologist Dr. Haim Ginott, have won the nationwide praise of mothers, fathers, and professional educators - for the simple reason that they get results! Faber and Mazlish offer skills based on the new psychological insights, their own experiences as parents, and what they have learned from parents throughout the country.
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Hurt: Inside the World of Today's Teenagers
Author
Chap Clark
Publisher & Copyright Date
Baker Publishing Group; 2004
Covertype
Paperback
Pages
240 pages
Notes
After examining the changing face of adolescence, Clark maps the landscape of everyday teen life—looking at the issues, problems, and challenges endemic to youth culture. A final section suggests a way out, offering strategies to stem the tide of abandonment running rampant in our culture.
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Parenting Teens With Love & Logic: Preparing Adolescents for Responsible Adulthood
Author
Foster W. Cline, M.D., Jim Fay
Publisher & Copyright Date
Pinon Press; 1993
Covertype
Hardcover
Pages
272 pages
Notes
A resource to help parents teach children to make choices and learn from constructive consequences.
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Title
Queen Bees & Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends & Other Realities of Adolescence
Author
Rosalind Wiseman
Publisher & Copyright Date
Crown Publishing Group; 2003
Covertype
Paperback
Pages
352 pages
Notes
Wiseman has spent more than a decade listening to thousands of girls talk about the powerful role cliques play in shaping what they wear and say, how they respond to boys, and how they feel about themselves. She discusses girls' power plays, from birthday invitations to cafeteria seating arrangements and illicit parties. She takes readers into "Girl World" to analyze teasing, gossip, and reputations; beauty and fashion; alcohol and drugs; boys and sex; and more, and how cliques play a role in every situation.
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide
Author
Sean Covey
Publisher & Copyright Date
Simon & Schuster; 1998
Covertype
Paperback
Pages
266 pages
Notes
In an entertaining style, Covey provides a step-by-step guide to help teens improve self-image, build friendships, resist peer pressure, achieve their goals, get along with their parents, and much more. In addition, this book is stuffed with cartoons, clever ideas, great quotes, and incredible stories about real teens from all over the world.
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Title
Understanding Teenage Depression: A Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management
Author
Maureen Empfield, Nick Bakalar,
Publisher & Copyright Date
Henry Holt & Company, Inc.; 2001
Covertype
Paperback
Pages
250 pages
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Understanding Teenage Depression provides the latest scientific findings on this serious condition, and the most up to date information on its treatment. The book includes numerous vignettes drawn from Dr. Empfield's clinical practice as well as first person accounts from teenagers who have themselves suffered from depression.
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Title
When Nothing Matters Anymore: A Survival Guide for Depressed Teens
Author
Bev Cobin
Publisher & Copyright Date
Free Spirit Publishing, Inc.; 1998
Covertype
Paperback
Pages
165 pages
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A guide to understanding and coping with depression, discussing the different types, how and why the condition begins, how it may be linked to substance abuse or suicide, and how to get help.
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Title
Who Moved My Cheese? for Teens
Author
Spencer Johnson
Publisher & Copyright Date
Penguin Group ; 2002
Covertype
Hardcover
Pages
94 pages
Notes
Who Moved My Cheese? is a simple parable that has helped millions of people around the world deal with the changes in their lives. It is an amusing and enlightening story of four characters who live in a "Maze" and look for "Cheese" to nourish them and make them happy.
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Yes, Your Teen Is Crazy!: Loving Your Kid without Losing Your Mind
Author
Michael J. Bradley
Publisher & Copyright Date
Harbor Press, Inc.; 2002
Covertype
Paperback
Pages
363 pages
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