Why Do They Act That Way: A Survival Guide to the Adolescent Brain for You and Your Teen - Hardcover
Synopsis
A science-based guide to developmental changes within teenage brains explains how they affect behavior, offering advice to parents and educators on how to better understand, communicate, and stay connected with young people while managing their erratic behavior and helping them to resist destructive impulses. 30,000 first printing.
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Gail Saltz, M.D.Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, The New York Presbyterian Hospital; "Today Show" Mental Health Contributor; author of "Becoming Real"Dave Walsh's weaving together of current understanding of the teenage brain with years of clinical experience with teens has produced a thoughtful, practical, and down-to-earth guide that enables parents to understand and deal well with their teenagers. If you are struggling with your adolescent, or even anticipating your child's entrance into those crazy years, this book will show you how to help both you and your teen have the healthiest, sanest passage.
About the Author
Nat Bennett is a writer and teacher living in New York City. He received his BA from the University of Wisconsin at Madison.An award-winning psychologist, David Walsh, Ph.D., is the author of several books, including Smart Parenting, Smarter Kids; No; and Dr. Dave's Cyberhood.
Kaleo Griffith is a classically trained voice artist and actor living in Los Angeles. He has been called "powerful, with the presence of a young Timothy Dalton" by the Hollywood Reporter. His various film and television credits include Oliver Stone's Talk Radio, Law & Order, Diagnosis X, and All My Children. Kaleo has won two prestigious Audiofile Earphones Awards.
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