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Why do They act That Way? : : a Survival Guide to the Adolescent Brain for you and Your Teen

Walsh, David Allen. Book - 2014 Adult Book / Nonfiction / Family & Relationships / Parenting / Walsh, David 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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"Revised and updated"--Cover.
Making sense of adolescence -- A guided tour of their brains -- Why adolescents are impulsive -- Risky business : helping teens put on the brakes -- What we have here is a failure to communicate -- Stress and the teen brain -- Understanding male and female brains -- Love, sex, and the adolescent brain -- Monkey wrenches in the brain : alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs -- Iteens : media and technology -- Food, exercise, and the story behind tired teens -- When things go wrong in the brain : adolescent mental illness -- Friends, peers, and identity -- The importance of connection and guidance -- In conclusion.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Atria Paperback, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: viii, 324 pages ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781476755571 (pbk.)
1476755574 (pbk.)

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Walsh, Erin, 1981-

SUBJECTS
Developmental psychobiology.
Developmental neurobiology.
Developmental psychology.
Adolescent psychology.