Author Description

This collection provides authoritative, accurate, and compassionate advice on the most challenging social issues that young adults face today. Each text addresses a timely yet endemic problem that readers will relate to. In addition to helping readers understand each problem and the ways it may affect them, this set also gives practical and actionable advice and resources for seeking professional help to cope and move beyond these challenges. Features include: Presents an intersectional approach that speaks to all audiences, addressing the ways in which these issues affect diverse students and marginalized victims. Provides judgment-free, empathetic advice on tough issues. Myths and Facts sidebars present common myths related to each book's topic and dispel each with relevant, factual information. 10 Great Questions to Ask sidebars share helpful questions to ask guidance counselors, physicians, or other specialists who can help.