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Books worth reading
The Teenage Brain: A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults by Frances E. Jensen, MD. 2015 Harper
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by Mary Pipher. 1994 Penguin Books.
The Blessing of a B Minus: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Resilient Teenagers by Wendy Mogel, Ph.D. 2011 Scribner.
The Blessing of a Skinned Knee: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Self-Reliant Children by Wendy Mogel, Ph.D. 2001 Penguin Books.
How to Talk so Kids Will Listen & Listen so Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. 1999 Avon Books.
You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?!: The Classic Self-Help Book for Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder by Kate Kelly and Peggy Ramundo. 2006 Scribner.
The Last Boys Picked: Helping Boys Who Don't Play Sports Survive Bullies and Boyhood by Janet Sasson Edgette, Psy.D., M.P.H. 2012 Penguin.
Forgiving Our Parents: For Adult Children from Dysfunctional Families by Dwight Lee Wolter. 1989 CompCare Publishers.
Stop Negotiating With Your Teen: Strategies for Parenting Your Angry, Manipulative, Moody, or Depressed Adolescent by Janet Sasson Edgette, Psy.D., M.P.H. 2002 Perigee.
Childhood Unbound: The Powerful New Parenting Approach That Gives Our 21st-Century Kids the Authority, Love, and Listening They Need to Thrive by Ron Taffel. 2010 Free Press.
When Parents Disagree and What You Can Do About It by Ron Taffel. 2002 Guilford Press.
The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood's Most Misunderstood Disorder by Demitri Papolos. 2007 Broadway.
Taking Charge of ADHD by Russell Barkley. 2013 Guilford Press.
Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames by Thich Nhat Hanh. 2001 The Berkley Publishing Group.
Women Food and God by Geneen Roth. 2010 Scribner.
Appetites by Geneen Roth. 1996 Penguin Group.
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by Mary Pipher. 1994 Penguin Books.
The Blessing of a B Minus: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Resilient Teenagers by Wendy Mogel, Ph.D. 2011 Scribner.
The Blessing of a Skinned Knee: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Self-Reliant Children by Wendy Mogel, Ph.D. 2001 Penguin Books.
How to Talk so Kids Will Listen & Listen so Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. 1999 Avon Books.
You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?!: The Classic Self-Help Book for Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder by Kate Kelly and Peggy Ramundo. 2006 Scribner.
The Last Boys Picked: Helping Boys Who Don't Play Sports Survive Bullies and Boyhood by Janet Sasson Edgette, Psy.D., M.P.H. 2012 Penguin.
Forgiving Our Parents: For Adult Children from Dysfunctional Families by Dwight Lee Wolter. 1989 CompCare Publishers.
Stop Negotiating With Your Teen: Strategies for Parenting Your Angry, Manipulative, Moody, or Depressed Adolescent by Janet Sasson Edgette, Psy.D., M.P.H. 2002 Perigee.
Childhood Unbound: The Powerful New Parenting Approach That Gives Our 21st-Century Kids the Authority, Love, and Listening They Need to Thrive by Ron Taffel. 2010 Free Press.
When Parents Disagree and What You Can Do About It by Ron Taffel. 2002 Guilford Press.
The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood's Most Misunderstood Disorder by Demitri Papolos. 2007 Broadway.
Taking Charge of ADHD by Russell Barkley. 2013 Guilford Press.
Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames by Thich Nhat Hanh. 2001 The Berkley Publishing Group.
Women Food and God by Geneen Roth. 2010 Scribner.
Appetites by Geneen Roth. 1996 Penguin Group.
Resources
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): www.nami.org
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): www.aa.org
Narcotics Anonymous (NA): www.na.org
Al-Anon: www.al-anon.org
Well Spouse Association: www.wellspouse.org
Mainline Youth Alliance (MYA): www.myaonline.org
Prysm Youth Center: www.prysmyouthcenter.org
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): www.aa.org
Narcotics Anonymous (NA): www.na.org
Al-Anon: www.al-anon.org
Well Spouse Association: www.wellspouse.org
Mainline Youth Alliance (MYA): www.myaonline.org
Prysm Youth Center: www.prysmyouthcenter.org