Adolescent girls in distress a guide for mental health treatment and prevention

""Contemporary culture promotes a 'hot and sexy' diva image to girls, encouraging inner emptiness, depression, and even risk for self-injury, but Adolescent Girls in Distress is exactly 'what the doctor ordered'- a well-researched, thoughtful, and systematic antidote em...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Choate, Laura Hensley (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, N.Y. : Springer c2013.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798419306719
Table of Contents:
  • Girl power? : understanding girls' socialization through the lens of popular culture
  • My world is spinning upside down : family, peer, school, and developmental upheavals
  • A cloud of hopelessness : adolescent girls and depression
  • Weighted down : disordered eating in adolescent girls
  • Fitting in and numbing out : substance use disorders in adolescent girls
  • Expressions of pain : counseling adolescent girls who engage in self-injury
  • Violated and betrayed : sexual trauma and dating violence in adolescent girls
  • Hope for the future : strengthening resilience in adolescent girls.