stress (psychology)

A teenager trying to recover from the tragic death of his father and stepmother believes himself to be responsible for the rash of teen suicides occurring in his town.

In this powerful book, a pediatrician specializing in teen and adolescent medicine offers a breakthrough mindfulness program to help you deal with stress in healthy ways, improve communication, and reduce conflicts with family and friends. Being a teen is stressful! Whether it?s school, friends, or dating, the teen years are full of difficult changes?both mentally and physically. If you?re like many teens, you may have difficulty dealing with stress in effective ways. You aren?t alone, and there are things you can do to stay calm, no matter how stressful life becomes. All you need to do is stop, breathe, and be mindful and aware in the present moment.

When Jarvis is attacked by a Troll, the Creeps decide they've found their next case. What they know: Trolls travel in packs. They hibernate tgether, and they feast on humans together. The tastiest type of human? Those who have been marinating in their own stress hormones. And there's an awful lot of stress going around these days, what with the town's gossip site spewing out misinformation and alarmist messages nonstop. Could the Trolls be behind the countywide breakdown in communication? With anxiety levels soaring off the charts, it's up to the Creeps to find out--before the Trolls' big feast"--Back cover.

A guide for students on how to study for tests and how to deal with anxiety.

Discusses the pressures and problems encountered by gifted students and provides information on life skills, stress management, and methods of gaining more control over their lives.

"On a rainy afternoon, a mother's life is shattered as her son slips from her grip and runs into the street . . . Follows Jenna Gray as she moves to a ramshackle cottage on the remote Welsh coast, trying to escape the memory of the car accident that plays again and again in her mind and desperate to heal from the loss of her child and the rest of her painful past. At the same time, the novel tracks the pair of Bristol police investigators trying to get to the bottom of this hit-and-run. As they chase down one hopeless lead after another, they find themselves as drawn to each other as they are to the frustrating, twist-filled case before them."--Provided by publisher.

Danny has been the star catcher on his baseball team for three years, but this year his feelings about his parents' divorce seem to be effecting even routine plays.

Some girls think they are badly drawn, worrying about their height, their hair, their size, everything, but Ink-blot doesn't have a care in the world.

A guide to managing stress for teens.

"Between standardized tests, extra-curricular activities, pressure from parents, and the strain of getting into college, school is more stressful than ever. Relieve some of that stress by learning techniques to deal with the mounting pressure felt by students every day"--Provided by the publisher.