Looks at how teenagers can deal with their body image, discussing what contributes to a negative body image, how teens can improve their body image and more.

The author presents her personal struggles with Social Anxiety Disorder and how she was able to overcome it; and offers information on its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

"It's hard for teens to be happy when they've created a very narrow window of what defines success. The goal of this helpful book is to encourage teens to maintain their desire to achieve without striving to always be perfect and to appreciate and love who they are just as they are, not for what they do or accomplish. Finding a balance between work and play is key. Challenging perfectionism is about the pursuit of happiness. When teens can recognize...

When Chelsey's only surviving parent, her beloved father, was violently murdered days before her fourteenth birthday, her life was forever changed. Forced to come to terms with a new home life, a new school, and a new identity as an orphan, Chelsey struggled to make sense of her personal tragedy and find a way to flourish despite the odds.

"[Looks at] oppositional defiant disorder, . . . [covering the] symptoms, causes, and treatments of oppositional defiant disorder as a well as other disruptive, impulse control, and conduct disorders"--Provided by publisher.

In their familiar North Carolina beach town, Callie and her friends Talia and Cleo are joined by the enigmatic Polly, who introduces the idea of learning how to make themselves invisible. The plan initially seems impossible but eventually works, leading to a recklessness that makes it increasingly difficult for the girls to return to their former selvs.

Provides guidance on how to identify and manage different emotions, and increase one's emotional self-awareness. Includes a research activity, text based questions, a glossary of key terms, and a list of additional resources.