Beneath the surface : a teen's guide to reaching out when you or your friend is in crisis
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 to turn for help.
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xv, 167 pages ; 22 cm - Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2019.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-143) and index. |
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Beneath the Surface : A Teen's Guide to Reaching Out When You or Your Friend Is in Crisis
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Foreword Nancy Guerra | p. xiii | |
Introduction | p. 1 | |
Gavin's Story | p. 1 | |
Chapter 1 | What's Going on in Your Brain? | p. 7 |
Chapter 2 | You Are Not Alone | p. 13 |
Chapter 3 | Depression | p. 17 |
Jackie's Story | p. 18 | |
Chapter 4 | Eating Disorders | p. 25 |
Chapter 5 | Bullying | p. 29 |
Caitlin's Story | p. 29 | |
Chapter 6 | Self-Harm | p. 39 |
Kaley's Story | p. 39 | |
Chapter 7 | Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) | p. 47 |
Chapter 8 | Peer Pressure and Stress | p. 51 |
Chapter 9 | Anxiety | p. 61 |
Asher's Story | p. 62 | |
Chapter 10 | Substance Abuse | p. 71 |
Connors Story | p. 71 | |
Chapter 11 | Technology Addiction | p. 81 |
Ethan's Story | p. 81 | |
Chapter 12 | Suicide | p. 91 |
My Story | p. 102 | |
Chapter 13 | Finding Hope in the Darkness | p. 111 |
Gavin's Story, Continued | p. 112 | |
Chapter 14 | Creating a Healthy Lifestyle | p. 119 |
Chapter 15 | Reaching Out: Helping a Friend | p. 131 |
Acknowledgments | p. 137 | |
Endnotes | p. 139 | |
Resources: Where to Get Help | p. 145 | |
Discussion Questions | p. 149 | |
Index | p. 157 | |
About the Author | p. 167 |