Book
Why do they act that way? : a survival guide to the adolescent brain, for you and your teen / David Walsh, PhD ; with Erin Walsh, MA.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781476755571 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1476755574 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: viii, 324 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: Second edition.
- Publisher: New York : Atria Paperback, 2014.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-307) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Preface to the second edition -- Making sense of adolescence -- A guided tour of their brain -- 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. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Developmental psychobiology. Developmental neurobiology. Developmental psychology. Adolescent psychology. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at SPARK Libraries.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Main Library | 155.5 (Text) | 33062008626377 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
