Anticipating Adolescence

About the Book

Anticipating Adolescence will guide parents through situations and issues such as:
• The importance of talking about sex and the realities of AIDS, venereal disease, and casual sex.
• Can you live with Purple hair? What it really means to your daughter or son
• How divorce hits adolescents
• The warning signs of suicide
• The best way to nurture special talents
• The danger signs of drug and/or alcohol use: when treatment is necessary

About the Author

H. Paul Gabriel, M.D., is a professor of clinical psychiatry at New York University and has been a practicing child psychiatrist for more than twenty-five years.

Robert Wool, psychoanalyst and author of 8 books has contributed to such magazines and publications as The New York Magazines, Esquire, Atlantic and Parents.