Landau, Jennifer

Provides a guide for young people on how to help a friend who is abusing alcohol.

Readers are offered a glimpse into the lived experience of young adults confronting issues including adoption, divorce, and illness.

In real teens' voices, this engaging book offers comfort and advice for young people dealing with their own mental health issues or those of a loved one. A compilation of true stories by young adults facing the challenges of anxiety and depression, the book features compelling first-person accounts of panic attacks, suicidal depression, and self-harm, among other topics. Each contributor brings a unique perspective to the discussion of mental illness, and the relatable tone helps readers connect with an issue of great relevance to their own lives.

Compiles first-person accounts of young adults discussing their experiences with family issues.

Compiles first-person accounts of young adults discussing their experiences as leaders and activists.

Compiles first-person accounts of young adults discussing their experiences with attention deficit disorder, dyslexia, Asperger's syndrome, and other learning disabilities and differences.

Teens share their stories which deal with issues such as criticism of their peers, stage fright, and the sense of isolation; and cover how they move forward whether by working through a fear, participating in volunteer work, or passing on hard-won wisdom to younger children.

Compiles first-person accounts of young adults discussing their experiences of the deaths of family members and friends and of the suicides of loved ones.

Compiles first-person accounts of young adults discussing their experiences with drugs and alcohol or as children of alcoholics and drug addicts.

Compiles first-person accounts of young adults discussing their efforts to overcome negative body image, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder.