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Why do they act that way? : a survival guide to the adolescent brain for you and your teen
Title:
Why do they act that way? : a survival guide to the adolescent brain for you and your teen
Author:
Walsh, David Allen

Bennett, Nat
ISBN:
9780743260770
Edition:
1st Free Press trade pbk. ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Free Press, 2005
Physical Description:
viii, 275 p. ; 22 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Abstract:
The author describes what happens to the human brain during adolescence and discusses issues of hormones and how they effect moods, communication, fatigue, and other behaviors common to teens, with helpful advice for parents on how they can deal with these changes and the impact they have on their teen's behavior.
Subject:
Developmental psychobiology
Developmental neurobiology
Developmental psychology
Adolescent psychology
Summary:
The author describes what happens to the human brain during adolescence and discusses issues of hormones and how they effect moods, communication, fatigue, and other behaviors common to teens, with helpful advice for parents on how they can deal with these changes and the impact they have on their teen's behavior.