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The Teen Health Book: A Parent's Guide to Adolescent Health and Well-Being

by Ralph Lopez

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A broad health reference for navigating adolescence

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A broad health reference for navigating adolescence

The Teen Health Book gathers physical health, emotional well-being, development, and common illnesses into one parent-focused volume. Its scope runs from sexual development, acne, and growth concerns to eating disorders and alcohol and drug use, while a substantial reference section addresses ailments that may arise during the teen years. Framed as a guide to the changes of adolescence, it organizes a wide range of medical and health-related topics for adults seeking a single starting point for family health questions.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Parents and caregivers of teenagers
  • Adults seeking a wide-ranging reference on adolescent health topics
  • Families navigating developmental, emotional, or health concerns during adolescence

Themes

Adolescent healthPhysical developmentEmotional well-beingEating disordersSubstance use

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Book overview

A What to Expect for the teen years. With the publication of The Teen Health Book parents will finally have a single volume to help them navigate the confusing changes of the adolescent years. Ralph I. Lapez, a pioneer in the field of adolescent medicine, is known for his warm and accessible manner and offers health and medical information in a clear and conversational tone. Addressing both physical and emotional concerns, this essential guidebook discusses the full spectrum of adolescent issues from sexual development and eating disorders to acne, growth issues, and alcohol and drug use. In addition, a comprehensive reference section details the common and not-so-common ailments of teenagers. Dr. Spock is the bible for parents of toddlers; The Teen Health Book will be the bible for parents of teens.
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