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Your Adolescent: Emotional, Behavioral, and Cognitive Development from Early Adolescence Through the Teen Years

by David Pruitt

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A practical guide to the adolescent years

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A practical guide to the adolescent years

David Pruitt’s guide maps the emotional, behavioral, and cognitive changes that shape adolescence, pairing everyday concerns with discussion of situations that may call for professional support. It addresses peer pressure, self-esteem, and teens’ experimentation with sex, alcohol, and drugs, while also covering depression, eating disorders, substance abuse, and disruptive behavioral disorders. The book is organized around the many ways adults may need to understand and respond to a young person during the transition from early adolescence through the teen years.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Parents and caregivers seeking guidance on adolescent development
  • Teachers and school staff working with teenagers
  • Mental health workers supporting adolescents and their families

Themes

Adolescent developmentPeer pressure and self-esteemTeen risk behaviorsMental health concernsAdult support and intervention

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Book overview

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.
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