Adolescent Girls in Crisis: Intervention and Hope

by Martha B. Straus

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Making a difference amid a culture of despair. From anorexia to sex to depression and pregnancy, the lives of teen girls are often awash in rage and despair. Martha B. Straus, a seasoned therapist, describes how to reach the children behind these often frightening behaviors and how to help them cope. Topics addressed include oppositional defiant disorder, trauma, eating disorders, and attachment problems.

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Martha B. Straus, PhD, is Professor in the Department of Clinical Psychology at Antioch University New England in Keene, New Hampshire.

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Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
616.89TechnologyMedicine & healthDiseasesDiseases of nervous system and mental disordersMental disorders
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RJ503 .S79MedicinePediatricsPediatricsDiseases of children and adolescentsMental disorders. Child psychiatry
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