1st Edition

Adolescence

By Inge Wise Copyright 2000
128 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

'Adolescence - when we are no longer children and have not yet reached adulthood - is a time of much disturbance, change and potential for growth. The adolescent is confronted with a body that stretches, changes and grows in all directions, as does her or his mind: he is no longer who he was.'- Inge Wise from her Introduction Adolescence is a turbulent period of time in life. Adolescents... Read more
Introduction -- Violence as a defence against breakdown in adolescence -- Working with suicidal adolescents -- Working with adolescents: a pragmatic view -- Adolescence -- Working with addicts -- Appendix: agencies working with adolescents

Biography

Wise, Inge