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USE & TEENAGERS Alcoholism (Diseases and Disorders Series). By Sheila Wyborny. Lucent Books, 2007.
Familial Responses to Alcohol Problems. Edited by Judith L. Fischer, Ph.D., Miriam Mulsow, Ph.D., and Alan W. Korinek, Ph.D. Haworth Press, Inc., 2007. Getting Sober: A Practical Guide to Making It Through the First 30 Days. By Kelly Madigan Erlandson, LADC. McGraw Hill Companies, 2008. On the Rocks: Teens and Alcohol. By David Aretha. Franklin Watts, 2006. Young, Sober and Free: Experience, Strength, and Hope for Young Adults. By Shelly Marshall. Hazelden, 2003. ANGER
MANAGEMENT & CONFLICT RESOLUTION Out of Control: How to Handle Anger - Yours and Everyone Else's (Scholastic Choices Series). By John DiConsiglio. Franklin Watts, 2008. BODY
IMAGE & EATING DISORDERS (see also SELF-ESTEEM) Body Drama: Real Girls, Real Bodies, Real Issues, Real Answers. By Nancy Amanda Redd. Gotham, 2007.
Body Piercing and Tattooing (Coping in a Changing World Series). By Sarah Sawyer. Rosen Publishing, 2007. Body
Piercing and Tattoos. By J.D. Lloyd. Greenhaven Press, 2003. Can
I Change the Way I Look? A Teen's Guide to the Health Implications of
Cosmetic Surgery, Makeovers & Beyond. By Autumn Libel. Mason
Crest, 2005. Eating
Disorders Sourcebook, 2nd Edition. Edited
by Joyce Brennfleck Shannon. Omnigraphics, 2007. Fasting Girls: The History of Anorexia Nervosa. By Joan Jacobs Brumberg. Vintage Books, 2000. Girlosophy: Real Girls Eat. By Anthea Paul. Allen & Unwin, 2005. If
Your Adolescent Has an Eating Disorder: An Essential Resource for Parents
(Adolescent Mental Health Initiative Series). By Timothy Walsh, M.D.,
and V. L. Cameron. Oxford University Press, 2005. Inside Out: Portrait of an Eating Disorder. (GRAPHIC FORMAT) By Nadia Shivack. Ginee Seo Books, 2007. Life Doesn't Begin 5 Pounds from Now. By Jessica Weiner. Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2006. The Looks Book. By Rebecca Odes. Penguin Books, 2002. Model: A Memoir. By Cheryl Diamond. Simon & Schuster, 2008. Next to Nothing: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager’s Experience with an Eating Disorder. By Carrie Arnold. Oxford University Press, 2007. No Body's Perfect: Stories by Teens About Body Image, Self-Acceptance and the Search for Identity. By Kimberly Kirberger. Scholastic, 2003. Obesity (Compact Research Series). By Carrie Fredericks. Reference Point Press, 2008. Obesity: Opposing Viewpoints. By Andrea Nakaya. Gale/Greenhaven, 2005. The Parent's Guide to Childhood Eating Disorders. By Marcia Herrin & Nancy Matsumoto. Henry Holt, 2002. Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters: The Frightening Normalcy of Hating Your Body. By Courtney E. Martin. Free Press, 2007. Skinny Boy: A Young Man’s Battle and Triumph Over Anorexia. By Gary A. Grahl. American Legacy Media, 2007. Truth
About Eating Disorders (The Truth About Series). By Gerri Freid
Kramer. Facts On File, 2005. When
the Mirror Lies: Anorexia, Bulimia and Other Eating Disorders.
By Tamra Orr. Franklin Watts, 2007. BULLYING
(see
also ANGER MANAGEMENT, DATING ISSUES, FAMILY ISSUES & VIOLENCE PREVENTION) Bullying: How to Deal with Taunting, Teasing, and Tormenting. By Kathleen Winkler. Enslow, 2005.
Bullyproof Your Child for Life: Protect Your Child from Teasing, Taunting, and Bullying for Good. By Joel Haber, Ph.D. Penguin Group, 2007. Girl Wars: 12 Strategies That Will End Female Bullying. By Cheryl Dellasega, Fireside, 2003.
Jay McGraw's Life Strategies for Dealing With Bullies. By Jay McGraw. Simon & Schuster, 2008. Letters to a Bullied Girl: Messages of Healing and Hope. By Olivia Gardner. HarperCollins, 2008. Mean Chicks, Cliques, and Dirty Tricks. By Erika V. Shearin Karres, Ed.D. Adams Media Corporation, 2004. Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls. By Rachel Simmons. Harcourt Press, 2002.
Peer Pressure: Deal With It Without Losing Your Cool (Deal With It Series). By Elaine Slavens. James Lorimer & Company Ltd.,Publishers, 2004. Please Stop Laughing at Me: One Woman's Inspirational Story. By Jodee Blanco. Adams Media Corporation, 2003. Queen Bees & Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends & Other Realities of Adolescence. By Rosalind Wiseman. Three Rivers Press, 2002. So You Want to Be a Teenager? What Every Pre-Teen Must Know About Friends, Love, Sex, Dating, & Other Life Issues. By Dennis and Barbara Rainey, with their children, Samuel & Rebecca. Thomas Nelson, 2002. CAREERS,
EDUCATION & FINANCES 97 Things to Do Before You Finish High School. By Steven Jenkins. Orange Avenue Publishing, 2007. Apprenticeship: The Ultimate Teen Guide. By Penny Hutchins Paquette. Scarecrow Press, 2005. Careers in Health Care. Edited by Denise McGuigan. NYS AHEC System, 2004.
Cash and Credit Information for Teens. By Karen Bellenir. Omnigraphics, 2005. Countdown to College: 21 To Do Lists for High School. By Valerie Pierce. Front Porch Press, 2003. Debt Information for Teens: Tips for a Successful Financial Life. Edited by Karen Bellenir. Omnigraphics, 2007. Getting the Best Out of College: A Professor, a Dean, and a Student Tell You How to Maximize Your Experience. By Peter Feaver. Ten Speed Press, 2008. High School, The Real Deal: From GPA's to Graduation. By Juliana Farrell. HarperTrophy, 2001. How to Survive Your Freshman Year. Edited by Mark Bernstein. Hundreds of Heads Books, 2004. In Their Shoes: Extraordinary Women Describe Their Amazing Careers. By Deborah Reber. Simon & Schuster, 2007. It's Your World - If You Don't Like It, Change It: Activism for Teenagers. By Mikki Halpin. Simon Pulse, 2004. Money and Life: A Financial Guide for People Just Starting Out . By Michael Z. Stahl. Silver Lake Publishing, 2007. Savings and Investment Information for Teens. Edited by Kathryn R. Deering. Omnigraphics, 2005. Smart Money: How to Manage Your Cash (Scholastic Choices Series). Danielle Denega. Scholastic, 2007. The Smart Student’s Guide to Healthy Living: How to Survive Stress, Late Nights, and the College Cafeteria. By M. J. Smith and Fred Smith. Enslow Elementary, 2006. Teen Girl's Gotta-Have-It Guide to Money: Getting Smart About Making It, Saving It and Spending It. By Jessica Blatt. Watson-Guptil, 2008.Teenagers' Guide to School Outside the Box. By Rebecca Greene. Free Spirit Publishing, 2001. Teens
with the Courage to Give: Young People Who Triumphed over Tragedy and
Volunteered to Make a Difference. By Jackie Where's the Map? Create Your Own Guide to Life After Graduation. By Beth Hood. Inspiration Publications, 2008. Working in Banking and Finance (My Future Career Series). By Margaret McAlpine. GarethStevens Publishing, 2006. Working in the Food Industry (My Future Career Series). By Margaret McAlpine. GarethStevens Publishing, 2006. Young Person's Occupational Outlook Handbook, 5th ed. JIST Works, 2005. CLUB
DRUGS (including Ecstasy & GHB) Ecstasy: What's the Deal? By Karla Fitzhugh. Heinemann Library, 2006 COPING
SKILLS (see also DECISION MAKING &
PEER PRESSURE) Facing Competition: Can You Play by the Rules and Stay in the Game? By Tish Davidson. Franklin Watts, 2007. Finding Courage: History's Young Heroes and Their Amazing Deeds. By J.M. Bedell. Beyond Words Publishing, 2004. For Teens Only: Quotes, Notes & Advice You Can Use. By Carol Weston. Harper Trophy, 2003. Girls' Guide to Life: Take Charge of Your Personal Life, Your School Time, Your Social Scene, and Much More! By Catherine Dee. Little Brown, 2005. Girl in a Funk: Quick Stress Busters. By Tanys Namier. Orange Avenue Publishers, 2007. Guy Book: An Owner's Manual: Safety, Maintenance, and Operating Instructions for Boys. By Mavis Jukes. Crown Publishers, 2002. Guys' Guide to Stress/ Girls' Guide to Stress. By Jim Gallagher and Dorothy Kavanaugh. Enslow, 2008. High School's Not Forever. By Jane Bluestein & Eric D. Katz. Health Communications, 2005. Hip Deep: Opinions, Essays, and Vision from American Teenagers. Edited by Abe Louise Young. Next Generation Press, 2006. If High School Is a Game, Here's How to Break the Rules. By Cherie Carter-Scott. Delacorte Press, 2001. King of the Mild Frontier: An Ill-Advised Autobiography. By Chris Crutcher. Greenwillow, 2003. Middle School: How to Deal. By Sara Borden, Sarah Miller, Alex Stikeleather, Maria Valladares, and Miriam Yelton. Chronicle Books, 2005. Middle School, the Real Deal: From Cafeteria Food to Combination Locks. By Juliana Farrell and Beth Mayall. HarperCollins, 2001. The Now Habit:A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play. By Neil Fiore. Tarcher, 2007. Open the Unusual Door: True Life Stories of Challenge, Adventure, and Success by Black Americans. By Barbara Summers. Houghton/Graphia, 2005. Organizing from the Inside Out for Teens: The Foolproof System for Organizing Your Room, Your Time, and Your Life . By Julie Morgenstern. Henry Holt and Company. 2002. The Power of Positive Thinking for Teens. By Mary Lou Carney. Ideals Publications, 2002.
Stress (Coping in a Changing World Series) . By Linda Bickerstaff. Rosen Publishing, 2007.
Teen Ink: What Matters. By Stephanie Meyer. HCI Teens, 2003. Teen Virtue: Real Issues, Real Life. By Courtney Vicki. Broadman and Holman Publishing, 2005. Too Stressed to Think? A Teen Guide to Staying Sane When Life Makes You Crazy. By Annie Fox, M.Ed., and Ruth Kirschner. Free Spirit Publishing, 2005. True Notebooks: A Writer's Year at Juvenile Hall. By Mark Salzman. Knopf, 2003. Yes, Your Parents Are Crazy! A Teen Survival Guide. By Michael J. Bradley ED.D. Harbor Press, 2004.
DATING
ISSUES (includes relationships and date rape; see also ANGER
MANAGEMENT, BULLYING, FAMILY ISSUES & VIOLENCE PREVENTION) Boyland: A B.A.B.E.’s Guide to Understanding Guys. By Andrea Stephens. Revell, 2006. But I Love Him: Protecting Your Teen Daughter from Controlling, Abusive Dating Relationships. By Dr. Jill Murray. HarperCollins, 2000. Date Book: A Teen Girl’s Complete Guide to Going Out With Someone New. By Erika Stalder. Orange Avenue Publishing, 2007. In Love and in Danger: A Teen's Guide to Breaking Free of Abusive Relationships. By Barrie Levy. Seal Press, 2006. Saving Beauty from the Beast: How to Protect Your Daughters from an Unhealthy Relationship. By Vicki Crompton. Little, Brown and Company, 2003. When Something Feels Wrong: A Survival Guide About Abuse for Young People. By Deanna Pledge. Free Spirit, 2002. DEATH
& GRIEF Grief Girl: My True Story. By Erin Vincent. Delecorte, 2007. I Will Remember You: What to Do When Someone You Love Dies: A Guidebook Through Grief for Teens. By Laura Dower; introduction and commentary by Elena Lister. Scholastic, 2001. Teen Grief Relief: Parenting with Understanding, Support and Guidance. By Dr. Heidi Horsley and Dr. Gloria Horsley. Rainbow Books, Inc., 2007. When a Friend Dies: A Book for Teens About Grieving & Healing. By Marilyn Gootman. Free Spirit Publishing, 2005. You Are Not Alone: Teens Talk About Life After the Loss of a Parent. By Lynne B. Hughes. Scholastic Press, 2005. DECISION
MAKING & PEER PRESSURE (see also COPING SKILLS) Guys' Guide to Conflict/Girls' Guide to Conflict. By Jim Gallagher and Dorothy Kavanaugh. Enslow, 2008.
BACK
TO TOPICS Antidepressants (Compact Research Series). By William Dudley. Reference Point Press, 2008. Antidepressants
and Social Anxiety: A Pill for Shyness? By Joyce Libel. Mason
Crest, 2006. Mindful Way Through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness. By Mark Williams.Guilford Publications, 2007. My Kind of Sad: What It's Like to Be Young and Depressed. By Kate Scowen. Annick Press, 2006. Natural Alternatives to Antidepressants: St. John's Wort, Kava Kava, and Others. By Kenneth McIntosh. Mason Crest, 2006. Overcoming Teen Depression: A Guide for Parents. By Miriam Kaufman. Firefly books, 2001. Recovering From Depression: A Workbook for Teens. By Mary Ellen Copeland. Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., 2002. Surviving the Roller Coaster: A Teen's Guide to Coping with Moods. By Jean Ford. Mason Crest Publishing, 2005. Teen Depression (Diseases and Disorders Series). By Michael Martin. Lucent/Gale, 2004. The Truth About Fear and Depression (The Truth About Series). By Heather Denkmire. Facts On File, 2005. Unhappy Teenagers: A Way for Parents and Teachers to Reach Them. By William Glasser, MD. HarperCollins, 2002. DISABILITIES ADHD & Me: What I Learned From Lighting Fires at the Dinner Table. By Blake E. Taylor. New Harbinger, 2008. Asperger
Download: A Guide to Help Teenage Males with Asperger Syndrome Trouble-Shoot
Life’s Challenges.
By Josie Santomauro. Asperger Publishing Company, 2007. Coping with Asperger Syndrome. By Maxine Rosaler. The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc., 2004. Easy
for You to Say: Q & As for Teens Living with Chronic Illness or Disability,
Revised. By Miriam Kaufman. Firefly Books, 2005. Gift of ADHD: How to Transform Your Child's Problems into Strengths. By Lara Honos-Webb. New Harbinger, 2005. Learning Disabilities Information for Teens (Teen Health Series). Edited by Sandra Augustyn Lawton. Omnigraphics, 2005. A Mind at a Time(cognitive psychology, child development, learning disabilities). By Mel Levine. Simon & Schuster, 2002. Physical Disabilities: The Ultimate Teen Guide. By Denise Thornton. Scarecrow Press, 2007. A Smile as Big as the Moon: A Teacher, His Class, and Their Unforgettable Journey. By Mike Kersjes. St. Martin's Press, 2002. FAMILY
ISSUES Adoption (Social Issues Firsthand Series). Edited by David M. Box. Gale/Greenhaven, 2006. Cults (Social Issues Firsthand Series). By Doreen Piano. Greenhaven Press, 2008. Dads and Daughters: How to Inspire, Understand, and Support Your Daughter When She's Growing Up So Fast. By Joe Kelly. Broadway Books, 2002. Get Out of My Life, But First Could You Drive Me and Cheryl to the Mall: A Parent's Guide to the New Teenager. By Anthony Wolf. Farrar Straus Giroux, 2002. Healthy Teens, Body and Soul: A Parent's Complete Guide. By Andrea Marks. Simon & Schuster, 2003. Helping Your Children Cope with Your Cancer. By Peter Van Dernoot. Hatherleigh Press, 2002. Helping Your Troubled Teen: Learn to Recognize, Understand, and Address the Destructive Behavior of Today’s Teens. By Cynthia S. Kaplan, Ph.D., Blaise A. Aguirre, M.D., and Michael Rater, M.D. Fair Winds Press, 2007. How to Raise Your Parents: A Teen Girl's Survival Guide. By Sarah Burningham. Chronicle Books, 2008. My Crazy Life: How I Survived My Family. By Allen Flaming. Annick Press, 2002. Parenting the Teenage Brain: Understanding a Work in Progress. By Sheryl Feinstein. Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2007. Positive Discipline for Teenagers: Empowering Your Teen and Yourself Through Kind and Firm Parenting. By Jane Nelson. Three Rivers Press, 2000. Raising Pre-Teens: Tips and Techniques for Making the Most of Your Child’s Terrible Tweens (52 Brilliant Ideas Series). By Sabina Dosani, M.D., and Peter Cross. Penguin Group, 2007.
Step-Tween Survival Guide: How to Deal with Life in a Stepfamily. By Lisa Cohn. Free Spirit Publishing, 2008. .Surviving Divorce: Teens Talk About What Hurts and What Helps. Trudi Strain Trueit. Scholastic, 2007. Three Little Words: A Memoir. By Ashley Rhodes-Courter. Atheneum, 2008. Year We Disappeared: A Father-Daughter Memoir. By Cylin and John Busby. Bloomsbury, 2008. Yes, Your Teen Is Crazy: Loving Your Kid without Losing Your Mind. By Michael Bradley. Harbor Press, Inc., 2003.
GENDER
ISSUES In
the Company of Men: A Woman at the Citadel. By Nancy Mace. Simon
& Schuster, 2001. . HALLUCINOGENS Hallucinogens
(Drugs, the Straight Facts). By Randi Mehling. Chelsea House, 2003. BACK
TO TOPICS Allergies Sourcebook, 2nd Edition (Health Reference Series). Edited by Amy L. Sutton. Omnigraphics, 2007.
American Medical Association: Family Medical Guide, 4th ed. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004. Anthrax
(Deadly Diseases and Epidemics Series). By Janet Decker. Chelsea House
Publishers, 2003.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Information for Teens. By Sandra Augustyn Lawton. Omnigraphics, 2007. Diabetes Information for Teens (Teen Health Series). By Sandra Augustyn Lawton. Omnigraphics, 2006. Diseases and Disorders (3 Vol. Reference Set). By Victoria J. Fraser, M.D. et al. Marshall Cavendish, 2008. Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders Sourcebook, 2nd Edition ((Health Reference Series). Edited by Joyce Brennfleck Shannon. Omnigraphics, 2007. Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2005. By James J. Ryback. Harper Resource, 2004. Healthy Teens, Body and Soul: A Parent's Complete Guide. By Andrea Marks. Simon & Schuster, 2003. Informed Decisions: The Complete Book of Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery. American Cancer Society, 2002. Invisible Invaders: Dangerous Infectious Diseases (Discovery! Series). By Connie Goldsmith. Lerner, 2006. Mayo Clinic Family Health Book, 3rd Edition. Harper Resources, 2003. Medications: The Ultimate Teen Guide. By Cheryl Tuttle. Scarecrow Press, 2004. Meningitis (Twenty-FirstCentury Medical Library). By Connie Goldsmith. Lerner Publishing Group, 2008. The New Harvard Guide to Women's Health. Belknap Press of Harvard Univ. Press, 2004. Our Bodies, Ourselves: A New Edition for a New Era . By Boston Women's Health Collective. Simon & Schuster, 2005. Parent's
Guide to Teen Health: Raising Physically & Emotionally Healthy Teens.
By Paul C. Reisser. Tyndale House Primal Teen: What the New Discoveries About the Teenage Brain Tell Us About Our Kids. By Barbara Strauch. Anchor, 2003. Skin Cancer (Diseases and Disorders Series). By Bonnie Juettner. Lucent, 2007. Skin Health Information for Teens: Health Tips About Dermatological Concerns and Skin Cancer Risks. By Robert Aquinas McNally. Omnigraphics, 2003. Surviving a Health Crisis: How to Live Through a Life-Threatening Health Emergency. By Felix Kolb, M.D., FACP. RDR Books, 2006. Sweet Kids: How to Balance Diabetes Control and Good Nutrition with Family Peace. By Betty Page Brackenridge and Richard R. Rubin. American Diabetes Association, 2002. The Teen Health Book: A Parent's Guide to Adolescent Health and Well-Being. By Ralph I. Lopez, MD. W.W. Norton & Company, 2002.
The Top 10 Lyme Disease Treatments: Defeat Lyme Disease with the Best of Conventional and Alternative Medicine. By Bryan Rosner. BioMed Publishing Group, 2007. Toxic Shock Syndrome (Diseases and Disorders Series). Lucent Books, 2006. Type 2 Diabetes in Teens: Secrets for Success. By Jean Betschart-Roemer. John Wiley & Sons, 2002. What to Do for Teen Health: Easy to Read, Easy to Use. By Gloria Mayer, R.N. & Ann Kuklierus, R.N. Institute for Healthcare Advancement, 2005. What’s Eating You? Parasites - The Inside Story. By Nicola Davies. Candlewick, 2007. .HEROIN Heroin (Just the Facts Series). By Sean Connolly. Reed Educational & Professional Publishing, 2001. HIV
& AIDS (see also STIs)
AIDS Sourcebook, 4th edition. By Ivy L Alexander. Omnigraphics, 2007 Guide
to Living with HIV Infection: Developed at the Johns Hopkins AIDS Clinic,
6th Edition. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. INHALANTS INTERPERSONAL
RELATIONS Certain Things About My Mother: Daughters Speak. By Susan Musgrave. Annick Press, 2003. Dealing with Mom: How to Understand Your Changing Relationship. By Lawrence Gillot. Harry N. Abrams, 2005. How Rude! Handbook of Friendship and Dating Manners for Teens. By Alex J. Packer. Free Spirit, 2004. Make Things Happen: The Key to Networking for Teens. By Laura Zielin. Lobster Press, 2003. My Sisters' Voices: Teenage Girls of Color Speak Out. By Iris Jacob. Henry Holt & Company, 2002. Promise You Won't Freak Out: A Teenager Tells Her Mom the Truth About Boys, Booze, Body Piercing and Other Touchy Topics. By Doris Fuller. Berkley Books, 2004. We're Not Monsters: Teens Speak Out About Teens in Trouble. Edited by Sabrina Solin Weill. HarperCollins, 2001. You Be Me: Friendship in the Lives of Teen Girls. Edited by Susan Musgrave. Annick Press, 2002. LEGAL
RIGHTS Students’ Rights (Full-Color Series). Lucent Books, 2006. Teen Rights: A Legal Guide for Teens and the Adults in Their Lives. By Traci Truly. Sphinx Publishing, 2002. They Broke the Law - You Be the Judge: True Cases of Teen Crime. By Judge Tom Jacobs. Free Spirit, 2003. What are My Rights? 95 Questions and Answers About Teens and the Law. By Tom Jacobs. Free Spirit, 2006. MARIJUANA Marijuana (Drugs, the Straight Facts). By Randi Mehling. Chelsea House, 2003. BACK
TO TOPICS Cheating
Culture: Why More Americans Are Doing Wrong to Get Ahead. By David
Callahan. Harcourt, 2004. Generation Text: Raising Well-Adjusted Kids in an Age of Instant Everything. By Michael Osit. By Michael Osit. Amacom, 2008.
Is Media Violence a Problem? (At Hand Issues Series). By David Haugen. Greenhaven Press, 2006. Katie.com: My Story. (Internet & Child Molestation). By Katherine Tarbox. Dutton, 2000. Made You Look: How Advertising Works and Why You Should Know. By Shari Graydon. Annick Press, 2003. Media Violence (Compact Research Series). By Andrea C. Nakaya. Reference Point Press, 2008. Media Violence (Opposing Viewpoints). Greenhaven Press, 2003. MENTAL
HEALTH (see also DEPRESSION IN YOUTH)
Bipolar Teen: What You Can Do To Help Your Child and Your Family. By David Miklowitz. Guilford Publications, 2007.
Detour:
My Bipolar Road Trip in 4-D. By Lizzie Simon,
Simon & Schuster: 2002. I Don't Want to Be Crazy: A Memoir of Anxiety Disorder By Samantha Schutz. Push/Scholastic, 2006. If Your Adolescent Has an Anxiety Disorder: An Essential Resource for Parents (Adolescent Mental Health Initiative Series). By Edna B. Foa, Ph.D., and Linda Wasmer Andrews. Oxford University Press, 2006. If Your Adolescent Has Schizophrenia: An Essential Resource for Parents (Adolescent Mental Health Initiative Series). By Raquel E. Gur, M.D., Ph.D., and Ann Braden Johnson, Ph.D. Oxford University Press, 2006. Me, Myself, and Them: A Firsthand Account of One Young Person’s Experience with Schizophrenia. By Kurt Snyder. Oxford University Press, 2007. Mental Health (Current Controversies Series). Edited by Ann Quigley. Greenhaven Press, 2007. Mental Health Disorders Sourcebook (3rd Edition). Edited by Karen Bellenir. Omnigraphics, 2005. Mental Health Information for Teens: Health Tips About Mental Health and Mental Illness, including Facts About Anxiety, Depression, Suicide, Eating Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders, Panic Attacks, Phobias, Schizophrenia, and More (Teen Health Series). Edited by Karen Bellenir. Omnigraphics, 2001. A Mind at a Time (cognitive psychology, child development, learning disabilities). By Mel Levine, MD. Simon & Schuster, 2002 Mind Race: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager's Experience with Bipolar Disorder. By Patrick E. Jamieson, PhD. Oxford, 2006. Monochrome
Days: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager's Experience with Depression.
By Cait Irwin. Oxford University Press, 2007. One Hundred Demons (GRAPHIC FORMAT). By Lynda Barry. Sasquatch Books, 2002.
Stress-Related Disorders Sourcebook, 2nd Edition (Health Reference Series). Edited by Amy L. Sutton. Omnigraphics, 2007. Stress Relief: The Ultimate Teen Guide. By Mark Powell. Scarecrow Press, 2002. Thought
that Counts: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager’s Experience with
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
By Jared Kant. Oxford University Press, 2008. What Must You Think of Me: A First-Hand Account of One Teenager’s Experience With Social Anxiety Disorder. By Emily Ford. Oxford University Press, 2007. What
Works for Bipolar Kids: Help and Hope for Parents. By Mani Pavuluri.
Guilford Publications, 2008. METHAMPHETAMINES Methamphetamine and Amphetamines. By David Aretha. MyReportLinks.com Books, 2005. Tweak:
Growing Up on Methamphetamines. By Nic Sheff. Atheneum, 2008. NUTRITION
& FITNESS Ask CosmoGIRL About Nutrition & Fitness. By CosmoGirl Editors. Hearst Publishing, 2008. Best You Can Be: A Teen's Guide to Fitness and Nutrition. By Christopher Hovius. Mason Crest Publishers, 2005. Body Fuel: A Guide to Good Nutrition (Food and Fitness Series). By Donna Shryer. Marshall Cavendish, 2007. Body Information for Teens: Health Tips About Maintaining Well-Being for a Lifetime (Teen Health Series). By Sandra Augustyn Lawton. Omnigraphics, 2007. Chew
On This: Everything You Don't Want to Know About Fast Food. By
Eric Schlosser and Charles Wilson. Houghton Mifflin, 2006. Do You Know What’s in Your Food? (Making Healthy Food Choices Series). By Neil Morris. Heinemann Library, 2006. Dr. Susan's Girls-Only Weight Loss Guide: The Easy, Fun Way to Look Good. By Susan Bartell. Parent Positive Press, 2006. Fitness and Exercise Sourcebook, 3rd Edition. Edited by Amy L. Sutton. Omnigraphics, 2007. Fitness
Information for Teens: Health Tips About Exercise, Physical Well-Being,
and Health Maintenance (Teen Health Series). By Karen Bellenir.
Omnigraphics, 2004. I Love Yoga: A Guide for Kids and Teens. By Ellen Schwartz. Tundra, 2003. Industry of Illusions: Health and Fitness Industry Scams, Frauds, Fakes, and Personal Trainers Exposed. By Stephen Grisanti. Rivercat Publishing, 2002. Kids and Sports: Everything You and Your Child Need to Know About Sports, Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Good Health. By Eric Small, MD. Newmarket Press, 2002. Malnutrition (Diseases and Disorders Series). By Don Nardo. Lucent, 2007. Nancy Clark's Sports Nutrition Guidebook. By Nancy Clark. Human Kinetics Publishers, 2003. Sam Stern's Cooking Up a Storm: The Teen Survival Cookbook. By Sam Stern and Susan Stern. Candlewickpress, 2005. Sports Injuries Information for Teens (Teen Health Series). Edited by Joyce Brennfleck Shannon. Omnigraphics, 2003. Sports Injuries Sourcebook, 3rd Edition. Edited by Sandra J. Judd. Omnigraphics, 2007. The Sports Medicine Bible for Young Athletes. By Lyle J. Micheli, MD. Sourcebooks Inc, 2001. Teenage Fitness: Get Fit, Look Good, and Feel Great. By Kathy Kaehler. Cliff Street Books, 2001. Toning
for Teens: The 20-Minute Workout That Makes You Look Good and Feel Great!
By Joyce L. Vedral. Warner Books, Um, Like OM: A Girl Goddess's Guide to Yoga. By Evan Cooper. Little Brown, 2005. Veggie
Revolution: Smart Choices for a Healthy Body and a Healthy Planet.
By Sally Kneidel and Sara Kate Kneidel. Fulcrum, 2005. PARENTING
(TEEN PARENTS) Dreams to Reality: Help for Young Moms Education, Career, and Life Choices. By Laura Haskins-Bookser. Morning Glory Press, 2006. Life Interrupted: The Scoop on Being a Young Mom (Mothers of Preschoolers-MOP). By Tricia Goyer. Zondervan, 2004. Listen Up!: Teenage Mothers Speak Out. By Margi Trapani. Rosen, 2001. Nurturing
Your Newborn: Young Parents' Guide to Baby's First Month (Revised
Edition). By Jeann Warren Lindsay. Morning Glory Press, 2005. PREGNANCY
Pregnant! What Can I Do? By Tania Heller. McFarland & Company, Inc, 2002. Teenage
Pregnancy and Parenting (Current Controversies Series).
Greenhaven Press, 2006. What to Do When You're Having a Baby: Easy to Read, Easy to Use. By Gloria Mayer, R.N. & Ann Kuklierus, R.N. Institute for Healthcare Advancement, 2005. PREJUDICES
& RACISM Finding
Fish: A Memoir. By Antwone Quenton Fisher. Perennial, 2001. Interracial Relationships (Social Issues Firsthand Series). By Bruce Alderman. Greenhaven Press, 2006. Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (GRAPHIC FORMAT). By Marjane Satrapi. Pantheon, 2003. Raising
Black Boys. By Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu. African American Images, 2007.
We Beat the Street: How a Friendship Pact Led to Success. By Dr. Sampson Davis, Dr. George Jenkins, Dr. Rameck Hunt, and Sharon M. Draper. Puffin Books, 2005. When Race Becomes Real: Black and White Writers Confront Their Personal Histories. By Bernestine Singley. Lawrence Hill Books, 2002. SELF-ESTEEM Gather
Together in My Name. (Autobiography) By Maya Angelou. Random House,
1974. Soul Searching: Thirteen Stories About Faith and Belief. By Lisa Rowe Fraustino. Simon & Schuster, 2002. Stretch Your Wings: Famous Black Quotations for Teens. By Janet Cheatham Bell. Little Brown, 1999. The Thundering Years: Rituals and Sacred Wisdom. By Julie Tallard Johnson. Bindu Books, 2001. Uncool: A Girl’s Guide to Misfitting In. By Erin Conley. Orange Avenue Publishing, 2007. What
a Girl Wants: The Ultimate Survival Guide for Beauty, Health, and Happiness.
By Karen Cooper. Chicken House,
SELF-INJURY
(see also SUICIDE) Healing
the Hurt Within: Understanding Self-Injury and Self-Harm, and Heal the
Emotional Wounds. By Jan Sutton. How to Books Ltd., 2008. Hope
and Healing For Kids Who Cut: Learning to Understand and Help Those Who
Self-Injure. By Marv Penner. Zondervan, 2008. SEXUAL
BEHAVIOR (see also DATING ISSUES, HIV/AIDS, STI's) Doing It Right: Making Smart, Safe, and Satisfying Choices About Sex. By Bronwen Pardes. Simon Pulse, 2007. Everything You Never Wanted Your Kids to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid They'd Ask). By Justin Richardson. Crown, 2003. Girlology: Hang-Ups, Hook-Ups and Holding Out. By Melissa Holmes. Health Communications, 2007.
Sex, Puberty and All That Stuff: A Guide to Growing Up. By Jacqui Bailey. Barron's, 2004. Sexual Health Information for Teens. By Deborah Stanley. Omnigraphics, 2003. Sweetie, Here's the Best Reason on the Planet to Say No to Your Boyfriend: Even If You've Already Said Yes. By Debra J. Palardy. Dorrance, 2000. Teenage Sexuality: Opposing Viewpoints. Edited by Ken R. Wells. Opposing Viewpoints Series, 2006. What Your Mama Never Told You: True Stories About Sex and Love. By Tara Roberts. Houghton/Graphia, 2007. The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Boys: A Growing-Up Guide for Parents and Sons (Revised 3rd Edition). By Lynda Madaras. Newmarket Press, 2000. The
"What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Girls: A Growing-Up
Guide for Parents and Daughters (Revised 3rd Edition). By
Lynda Madaras. Newmarket Press, 2000. SEXUAL
IDENTITY
Homosexuality (Current Controversies). Edited by Helen Cothran. Greenhaven. 2003. The Full Spectrum: A New Generation of Writing About Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, and Other Identities. Edited by David Levithan and Billy Merrell. Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. Mama’s Boy, Preacher’s Son: A Memoir. By Kevin Jennings. Beacon Press, 2006. What If Someone I Know Is Gay? Answers to Questions About What It Means to Be Gay and Lesbian. By Eric Marcus. Simon & Schuster, 2007. SMOKING
& TOBACCO USE
Let’s
Clear the Air: Reasons Not to Start Smoking. By Alison Fripp and
Megan Nolan. Lobster Press, 2007. Nicotine and Tobacco (Compact Research Series). By Clay Farris Naff. Reference Point Press, 2006.
Tobacco Information for Teens: Health Tips About the Hazards of Using Cigarettes, Smokeless Tobacco, and Other Nicotine Products (Teen Health Series). Edited by Karen Bellenir. Omnigraphics, 2007. Tobacco Information for Teens: Health Tips About the Consequences of Smoking and Other Forms of Tobacco Use (Teen Health Series). Edited by Karen Bellenir. Omnigraphics, 2006. STEROIDS Steroids (Drug Education Library Series). Lucent, 2006. STIs
(Sexually Transmitted Infections or Diseases; see also HIV/AIDS) STDs: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You. By Diane Yancy. Twenty-First Century Books, 2002. Syphilis (Deadly Diseases and Epidemics Series). By Brian Shmaefsky. Chelsea House Publishing, 2003. STDs Update. By Alvin and Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn. Enslow Publishers, 2006. SUBSTANCE
ABUSE Caffeine (Drug Education Library Series). By Hal Marcovitz. Lucent Books, 2006 Cocaine (Drugs, the Straight Facts Series). By Heather Lehr Wagner. Chelsea House, 2003. Cocaine and Crack (Compact Research Series ). By Tamara L. Roleff. Reference Point Press, 2008. Diet Drugs (Drug Education Library Series). By Hal Marcovitz. Lucent, 2007. Drug Information for Teens: Health Tips About the Physical and Mental Effects of Substance Abuse, 2nd Edition (Teen Health Series). Edited by Sandra Augustyn Lawton. Omnigraphics, 2006. Drugs
101: An Overview for Teens. By Margaret Hyde. Twenty-First Century,
2003. Drugs Explained: The Real Deal on Alcohol, Pot, Ecstasy and More. By Pierre Mexinski. Harry N. Abrams, 2004. Encyclopedia of Drug Abuse (Facts on File Series). By Esther Gwinnell and Christine Adamec. Facts on File, 2008.
Sky Isn't Visible from Here: Scenes from a Life. By Felicia Sullivan. Algonquin, 2008. Stimulants (Drug Education Library Series). By Pam Walker. Lucent/Gale, 2005. Student Drug Testing (Issues That Concern You Series). By Patty Jo Sawvel. Greenhaven Press, 2006. What's a Parent To Do? Straight Talk on Drugs and Alcohol. By Henry David Abraham, M.D. New Horizon Press, 2004. SUICIDE
(see also DEPRESSION IN YOUTH) Suicide (Current Controversies Series). Edited by Paul Connors. Greenhaven Press, 2007. Suicide Information for Teens (Teen Health Series). Edited by Joyce Brennfleck Shannon. Omnigraphics, 2004. When Living Hurts: For Teenagers, Young Adults, Their Parents, Leaders and Counselors, Revised 3rd ed. By Sol Gordon, Ph.D. URJ Press, 2004. Will's Choice: A Suicidal Teen, A Desperate Mother, and Chronicle of Recovery. By Gail Griffith, HarperCollins, 2005. TERRORISM Encyclopedia of Terrorism. By Cindy C. Combs. Facts on File, 2001. Terrorism
and Kids: Comforting Your Child. By Fern Reiss. Peanut Butter
and Jelly Press, 2001. With Their Eyes: September 11th: The View from a High School at Ground Zero. Edited by Annie Thomas. HarperTempest, 2002. VIOLENCE
PREVENTION (see also ANGER MANAGEMENT, BULLYING, DATING ISSUES & FAMILY
ISSUES) Child
Abuse (Opposing Viewpoints). By Louise Gerdes. Greenhaven Press,
2004. The Essential Guide to Date Rape Prevention: How to Avoid Dangerous Situations, Overpowering Individuals and Date Rape . By Scott Lindquist. Sourcebooks, Inc., 2007. Eyes Wide Open: Bodyguard Strategies for Self-Protection. By Kristie Kilgore. Clinetop Press, 2001. Family
Violence (Social Issues Firsthand Series). By Linda
Richards. Greenhaven Press, 2007. Healthy
Anger: How to Help Children & Teens Manage Their Anger. By
Bernard Golden. Oxford University Press, 2002. Sexual Violence (Opposing Viewpoints). By Helen Cothran. Greenhaven Press, 2003. Strong at the Heart: How It Feels to Heal from Sexual Abuse. By Carolyn Leham. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005. Violence (Social Issues Firsthand). By Doreen Piano. Greenhaven Press, 2007. We're Not Monsters: Teens Speak Out About Teens in Trouble. By Sabrina Solin Weill. HarperTempest Publishers, 2002. Youth in Prison. By Roger Smith and Marsha McIntosh. Mason Crest, 2006. Consumer health and
substance abuse prevention information that focuses on issues of concern
to teens, their families, educators, and agencies serving youth is located
in Substance
Abuse/Health Information Center libraries in Beacon,
Catskill, Coxsackie,
East Fishkill, Garrison,
Greenville, Hudson,
Kent, Kinderhook,
Kingston, LaGrange,
Mahopac, Milton,
Pawling, Philmont, Plattekill,
the Town of Esopus and the Town of
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