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"'Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Teens' is a workbook that can help. In this book, you'll find new ways of managing your feelings so that you'll be ready to handle anything life sends your way. Based in dialectical behavior therapy, a type of therapy designed to help people who have a hard time handling their intense emotions, this workbook helps you learn the skills you need to ride the ups and downs of life with grace and confidence"--Page...

El establecimiento del vínculo entre psicoanálisis y adolescencia ha tenido una evolución lenta; durante el siglo xx la adolescencia se delimita progresivamente como objeto de estudio independiente para el psicoanálisis, a medida que algunos analistas encuentran las especificidades intrapsíquicas que la diferencian de la infancia y que impiden reducirla a los efectos inmediatos de los cambios fisiológicos de la pubertad o al resultado de influencias...

Cet ouvrage nous permet d'apprendre et de comprendre des sujets qui sont enseignés dans les cours de psychologie au collégial. Avec transparence et tact, l'auteur nous livre, à travers sa plume, ses réflexions concernant, entre autres, les relations interpersonnelles, la dynamique de groupe, l'amour, le deuil, la sexualité adolescente et adulte, de même que la problématique de la santé mentale et de la psychopathologie. De plus, Alex Sarraf...

Many kids announce the onset of adolescence with a dramatic change in their behaviour around their parents or elders. They begin to separate from their moms and dads and try to become more independent. At the same time, children of this age are increasingly aware of how others, especially their peers, see them and are desperately trying to fit into the current fads and trends. Moreover, there is a vast generation gap between the teenagers and their...

There is a growing malaise affecting our youth. Running on Empty--Transcending the Economic Culture's Seduction of Our Youth offers a hopeful and comprehensive paradigm that can transform and reverse the downward trends causing youth's suffering. Gang membership has grown 40% in 3 years, suicide is up 89% in 12-14 year-old children in the last two decades, anti-depressant use in children is up over 400%, and 40% of all children and are born outside...

Our vulnerabilities in life and the courage to face contempt... All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948 Article 1. Following the above can lead towards the development of fundamental principles in all forms of exchanges between individuals, groups, professionals, families, as well as during educational and organizational work. It is the basis of courageously overcoming inhibitions,...

Les contes de fées au service de la (re)construction de soi Ce livre, on pourrait – ou plutt, on devrait – le mettre entre toutes les mains. À travers l'analyse des contes de fées, sous la forme de dialogues vrais avec de jeunes ados de 13 ans, il nous fait entrer, par une porte dérobée, dans le monde des vies cassées et reconstruites. Le recours à des acteurs imaginaires donne naissance à une œuvre à la fois légère et profonde, simple...

FROM GROUP: Written out as responses to questionsWhat did your aunt do that first night? Write honestly about it. Try to remember everything that went on, how you felt, anything else you think is pertinent.It was the first night we were there. I don't know why we were there. She came into the bedroom I was in and had me get out of bed. She undressed me and told me she was getting me ready for bed properly, but all she did was undress me. She knelt...

Written by three psychologists with more than 50 years of collective experience in the field of diabetes and youth, Teens with Diabetes provides evidence-based techniques for clinicians to treat the psychological needs of children with diabetes and help them transition into their teenage years. The authors have provided care to thousands of diabetic teens and their families from initial diagnosis to leaving home for college. Any professional working...

Navigating the complex world of neurodevelopmental disorders can be a daunting and overwhelming journey for both individuals affected and their families. "The Essential Guide to Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Resource for Patients and Families" is a comprehensive and compassionate book designed to be your trusted companion on this path.This invaluable resource is a beacon of knowledge, understanding, and empowerment for anyone dealing with neurodevelopmental...