Adolescence - Growing up in America Today - Hardback - 2006

Looks at the lives of young people, identifies their problems, and addresses solutions. This volume examines major aspects of adolescent life - sex, violence, drugs, mental health, education, and quality of life. Reviewing prevention programs and policy studies, it argues that turning our backs on adolescents leads to disturbing consequences.
Year of publication: 2006
Pagination: 272 pages, 11 halftones
Format: Hardback