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Author
Publisher
Avery, Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Ever since Haley Weaver was a child, anxiety has been at her side to remind her about what-if and worst-case scenarios, kind of like a bad houseguest who can't read a room. Like most people, Haley saw her anxiety as an obstacle to happiness-she wanted dump it at her therapist's office, or send it on trip far, far away...anything to be rid of it. But what Haley slowly began to understand is that anxiety isn't just an annoying visitor; it's who she...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
If you're the parent of a teenager experiencing chronic anxiety, this book is for you. Today's teens are high-strung and socially overextended. We shrug it off as a millennial problem, but is it? In a world that encourages the quick fix, instant gratification, and real-time feedback, can we really expect our children to cope as we did less than two decades ago, in the land of handshakes, eye contact, elbow grease, and grit? This book is a product...
Author
Publisher
Harper Wave
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"From author and integrative pediatrician Dr. Kenneth Bock comes a approach to identifying the symptoms and underlying causes of mental health challenges among teens and tweens, empowering families with information and treatment options"--
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Most parents are not child psychologists and that's why it can be hard to discern what are normal childhood anxieties and what is more problematic . However, even with childhood anxieties, parents can learn how to raise resilient, independent, and healthy children with the help of licensed clinical psychologist, Regine Galanti, PhD. Galanti offers a research-based, practical guide for parenting through all ages and stages with strategies to help...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The Garden" is an enlightening and encouraging spiritual fable that reveals the 5 D's (doubt, distortion, discouragement, distractions, and division) that can sabotage us and a proven plan to help us overcome and win the battle in our mind.
Author
Publisher
Magination Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Many people feel uncomfortable in social situations, but there is a difference between being unsure of your self, and feeling as if people are constantly judging you. Fear and embarrassment can get in the way of life at home, at school, or in other social environments. Social anxiety disorders are tough, but you are not alone. Sperling walks you through cognitive behavioral therapy strategies that will help, from practicing mindfulness to relaxing...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Though anxiety has risen among young people overall, studies confirm that it has skyrocketed in girls. Research finds that the number of girls who said that they often felt nervous, worried, or fearful jumped 55% from 2009 to 2014 while the comparable number for adolescent boys has remained unchanged. As a clinical psychologist who specializes in working with girls, Lisa Damour, Ph.D., has witnessed this rising tide of stress and anxiety in her own...
Author
Publisher
Mango Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Parenting Teen Boys with Love and Confidence. Dr. John Duffy; bestselling author of Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety, clinical psychologist, and parenting expert; offers 8 practical solutions for dealing with our national crisis of disaffected boys and young men. How to help our sons grow into happy, successful, capable adults. Recent decades have shown that boys are simply not thriving the way they should be. In Rescuing Our Sons, Dr....
Author
Publisher
Vergara
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
¿Te preocupa que tu hijo pueda estar desarrollando problemas de estrés o de ansiedad y no sabes cómo ayudarle? ¿Te gustaría poder comunicarte con él o ella para ayudarles a aumentar su autoestima y valentía? Si te identificas con alguna de estas preguntas, este libro es perfecto para ti. Gio Zararri, el aclamado autor de El fin de la ansiedad -el bestseller de referencia en castellano sobre la principal dolencia mental en el mundo--, te da...
Author
Series
Publisher
Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Teen girls are facing more pressure than ever before, putting them at greater risk for developing full-blown anxiety disorders. In this timely book, Lucie Hemmen -- best-selling author of the Teen Girl's Survival Guide and an expert in adolescent girl psychology -- offers ten powerful skills specifically designed to help teen girls cope with anxious thoughts and feelings in healthy ways --
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Depression and mental illness don't discriminate. Even in the most picture-perfect life, confusion and turmoil are often lurking beneath the surface. For a teenager in a world where anxiety, depression, and other mental illnesses are commonplace, life can sometimes feel impossible. Whether or not you or someone you love is suffering from any of these issues, it's important to be able to recognize the warning signs of mental illness and know where...
Series
Komi can't communicate volume 24
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's Valentine's Day again, and Itan High is a chocolatsravaganza! But while most of the students are giving out goodies to celebrate friendships, Komi and Manbagi have a different goal--Tadano's heart! But do either of them have the courage to actually tell him that...?" -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Publisher
Puck
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
"Un trastorno de ansiedad altera la vida cotidiana de Audreys, de catorce ąos. Ella progresa lenta y constantemente con la Dra. Sarah, pero cuando conoce a Linus, se energiza. Audrey puede hablar sobre sus miedos con Linus de una manera que nunca ha podido hacer con nadie. A medida que su recuperaci̤n gana impulso, se desarrolla una conexi̤n rom̀ntica, que ayuda a Audrey y a toda su familia."-- provided by publisher.
Fourteen-year-old Audrey...
Author
Publisher
Parent Cue, a division of The reThink Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Do you sense your child might be struggling with something but you just can't put it into words? Maybe you're a youth pastor, small group leader, teacher, or coach who wants to know how to help kids who are facing despair. There are countless resources available for addressing the physical and academic needs of today's youth, but what about their mental and emotional needs? Youth anxiety and depression rates are rising. No parent wants their kid...
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi s greatest dream is to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling social anxiety for cool reserve! Luckily she meets Tadano, a timid wallflower who decides to step out of his comfort zone in order to help her achieve her goal of making 100 friends. Najimi s sudden declaration of a Christmas Eve party at Komi s house sends the friends into a flurry of last-minute gift shopping and...
Series
Komi can't communicate volume 1
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi's greatest dream is to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling social anxiety for cool reserve. Luckily she meets Tadano, a timid wallflower who decides to step out of his comfort zone in order to help her achieve her goal of making 100 friends. It's White Day! Traditionally, guys give girls a gift to thank them for their Valentine's Day chocolate. But the boys of Itan High...
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi s greatest dream is to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling social anxiety for cool reserve! With the whole student body keeping their distance and Komi unable to utter a single word, friendship might be forever beyond her reach. Timid Tadano is a total wallflower, and that s just the way he likes it. But all that changes when he finds himself alone in a classroom on the...
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Komi and her friends are going on a ski trip! Who cares if only some of them actually know how to conquer the slopes? The point is to have fun and show off their winter fashions! But things take a turn for the awkward when Manbagi and Tadano get left behind and have to spend the night in snow country. The only inn around is expensive, but worse than that, there's only one room! --
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