Is my teen normal? Teens displaying typical behavior vs. when to worry
Sad, mad, or bad : teens who are too moody
Unfocused and on the run : teens who cannot pay attention or have too much energy
Rebels without a cause : teens who break rules or laws
Run by fear : teens who stress, obsess, or are on edge
Under the influence : teens who use alcohol and other drugs
Hungry for help : teens too concerned about body image, weight and food
Secret pain : teens who cut or burn themselves
Ending it all : teens who think about dying
Not making the connection : teens who have a hard time "getting it"
Behaving bizarrely : teens who lose touch with reality
What's going on? obtaining the right evaluation for your teen
Help is on the way? obtaining the right treatment for your teen
You make a difference : positive parenting for teens with special needs
Don't forget your oxygen mask : the importance of self-care
Appendix A: Resources and support
Appendix B: Psychiatric medication chart.
