Teen Wise Parents
Why Do They Act That Way?
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Why Do They Act That Way

Chapter One: Making Sense of Adolescence (Read Now)
Chapter Two: A Guided Tour of Their Brains
Chapter Three: Why Adolescents Are Impulsive
Chapter Four: Risky Business: Helping Teens Put on the Brakes
Chapter Five: What We Have Here Is a Failure to Communicate
Chapter Six: Male and Female Brains: Sexual Stereotyping and Sexual Identity
Chapter Seven: Love, Sex, and the Adolescent Brain
Chapter Eight: Monkey Wrenches in the Brain: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
Chapter Nine: Adolescents and Media
Chapter Ten: The Story Behind Tired Teens
Chapter Eleven: When Things Go Wrong in the Brain: Adolescent Mental Illness
Chapter Twelve: The Psychological and Social Dimensions of Adolescence
Chapter Thirteen: The Importance of Connection and Guidance
Chapter Fourteen: In Conclusion
Notes  
Acknowledgments  
Index  

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