Chinese Summary/中文概要：
本书将透过问与答的方式，轻松解决父母心中长久之疑
何谓青少年危机？
父母分居怎么办 ？
如何帮助青少年找回读书动机 ？
如何与青少年谈性问题 ？
孩子在计算机前花太久的时间？
如果青少年因忧郁萌生自杀念头，怎么办 ？
青少年太过关心身材而节食？
作者以问与答的方式，提出家长常常容易碰到的棘手问题，以及一些实际的观察，提供简单易懂的回答。让父母及小孩，能更安稳地度过这段“青少年”。
本书目录
Adolescence identity crisis 青少年认同危机
} What exactly is meant by an “adolescence identity crisis”? ................................. 9
Sex-related issues 关于性问题 (如何保护自己等、同性恋相关)
} Don’t you think that young people become sexually active far too early? How can we convince our teens to wait until they are more mature? .................... 11
} Should we take it for granted that because our teenagers take sex education at school, they know what comprises adequate sexual protection?.................................................. 13
} How can adults help teenagers deal with sexual matters?............................................... 14
} What can parents do to protect their teen from becoming pregnant? ................................... 15
} What can you do if your teen becomes pregnant? .............................................. 18
} What if the teenager opts for abortion? ............. 19
} Why do parents who believe themselves open-minded because they know a few homosexuals react hurtfully when they discover that their child is homosexual?..............20
About school and the computer 学校及计算机
} Our teenager just began high school and seems to have lost his motivation. What should we think about this and what can we do to help? ........................................ 23
} What can we do to prevent our teenager from dropping out of school? .............................. 26
} Is it normal for our teenager to spend so much time in front of the computer? What’s so interesting about it? .............................. 27
Changing relations 同侪
} What can we do if we don’t like our teenager’s group of friends?........................... 31
} Will our teens automatically reject the values we have taught them and favour those of their group of friends?............................ 32
} Is it true that teens deal more easily than younger children with parental separation? .............................................34
} In case of separation, is it preferable for teenagers to live with one parent rather than the other? ...........................................35
Special means of self-expression 自我表达方式 (刺青、穿洞)
} What are we to think of the tattoo and body-piercing trends that have been adopted by so many young people? ................................... 37
} Can tattooing and body-piercing lead to self- mutilation, a ritual that people say is becoming increasingly common?................38
Mental health 心智健康 (忧郁、自杀等想法)
} They say that teenagers sometimes suffer from anxiety. What exactly does this mean? ............... 41
} What are the most common anxiety disorders among teenagers?.................................. 41
} What can we do to help our anxious teenager? .................................................44
} How can I tell whether my teenager is suffering from depression ?................................45
} What should we do if our teenager is depressed? What treatment will be prescribed? ....................................................... 47
} How can I tell if my teenager is suicidal?..............50
} What causes a young person to have suicidal thoughts?...................................................50
} What are the main risk factors, that is, the circumstances that most often lead young people to attempt suicide? ........................ 51
} Are there factors that protect a person from suicidal thoughts? ........................................ 52
} My daughter is very concerned about her size and often goes on diets to lose weight. Is she developing a problem with anorexia? .................. 53
} What signs would suggest that my daughter is becoming anorexic? .......................................... 53
} What are the signs that our teenager is suffering from hyperactivity or an attention deficit................................................. 55
To learn more about your teen ..............................57 (SK)