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We've heard so many youth workers asking for a version of the bestselling Youth Worker's Guide to Helping Teenagers in Crisis for parents. Well it's finally here. Make sure parents are prepared to deal with whatever comes their way when a crisis affects their own teen. This book will give parents practical responses to some of the biggest crises in a teen's life, like suicidal thoughts or behavior, divorce, eating disorders, substance abuse, trouble with the law, and more.
Download a PDF sample from A Parent's Guide to Helping Teenagers in Crisis.
1.0 Understanding Crisis
1.1 Is This a Crisis or Isn't It?
1.2 Dangerous Opportunity
2.0 What to Do First
2.1 Triage 292.2 SLAP: What to Do When You Fear Suicide
2.3 Connecting 462.4 Deep Listening
3.0 Getting Help When You Need It
3.1 Calling in Reinforcements
3.2 Developing an Action Plan
3.3 Interventions
4.0 Crisis Compendium
4.1 Accidents
4.2 Anger
4.3 Bullying
4.4 Cheating
4.5 Cutting + Self-Injurious Behavior
4.6 Death
4.7 Divorce
4.8 Dropping Out
4.9 Eating Disorders
4.10 Hazing
4.11 Incest
4.12 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
4.13 Pregnancy
4.14 Rape
4.15 Sexual Abuse
4.16 Sexual Identity Confusion
4.17 Sexually Transmitted Diseases
4.18 Substance Abuse + Addiction
4.19 Suicide
4.20 Terror
4.21 Trouble with the Law
4.22 Violence
5.0 Prevention Inside | Out
5.1 Inside Prevention: Building Resilience
5.2 Outside Prevention: Building Preventive Partnerships
5.3 A Final Word
6.0 Appendices
6.1 Action Plan Worksheet
6.2 Child Abuse Reporting Numbers
6.3 Emotional Map
6.4 First Aid for an Overdose
6.5 State Sex Offender Registries
6.6 The Serenity Prayer
6.7 Glossary of Child Protective Services Terms
7.0 Endnotes