Your Adolescent: Emotional, Behavioral, and Cognitive Development from Early Adolescence Through the Teen Years
Pruitt M.D., David; AACAP
ISBN 10: 0060956763 ISBN 13: 9780060956769
Published by William Morrow Paperbacks, 2000
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Parents, teachers, and mental health workers will find the answersto these- and many other-questions in this forthright yet compassionate guide to helping your adolescent through the tumultuous teen years. From peer pressure and self-esteem to experimentation with sex, alcohol, and drugs, this invaluable resource covers a wide range of pratical issues. Here as well is information on more serious obstacles to a teen's development that may require professional intervention, such as depression, eating disorders, substance abuse, and disruptive behavorial disorders. As surely as every child will become a teen, every person that must relate to a teen will find this book a reliable, indespensable guide to the ups and downs of adolecence.
About the Author:
David Pruitt, M.D., editor-in-chief, is past president of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, with over 6,600 members, is the leading national association of physicians dedicated to the healthy mental development of children and adolescents.
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Title: Your Adolescent: Emotional, Behavioral, and ...
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good