A parent's guide to helping teenagers in crisis. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rich Van Pelt and Jim Hancock.
• Other Names: Van Pelt, Rich; Hancock, Jim
• Contents: Understanding crisis -- Is this a crisis or isn't it? -- Dangerous opportunity -- What to do first -- Triage -- Slap : what to do when you fear suicide -- Connecting -- Deep listening -- Getting help when you need it -- Calling in reinforcements -- Developing an action plan -- Interventions -- Crisis compendium -- Accidents -- Anger -- Bullying -- Cheating -- Cutting + self-injurious behavior -- Death -- Divorce -- Dropping out -- Eating disorders -- Hazing -- Incest -- Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Pregnancy -- Rape -- Sexual abuse -- Sexual identity confusion -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Substance abuse + addiction -- Suicide -- Terror -- Trouble with the law -- Violence -- Prevention inside/out -- Inside prevention : building resilience -- Outside prevention : building preventive partnerships -- A final word -- Appendices -- Action plan worksheet -- Child abuse reporting numbers -- Emotional map -- First aid for an overdose -- State sex offender registries -- The serenity prayer -- Glossary of child protective services terms.
• Publisher Details: Grand Rapids : Zondervan/Youth Specialties
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 248.8/45; Parenting -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Parent and teenager -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Christian teenagers -- Religious life
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780310853107; 0310853109
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.