
Why Teens Take Risks
Why Teens Take Risk, and How We Can Help Keep Them Safe By Jess Shatkin A groundbreaking, research-based guide that sheds new light on why
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Why Teens Take Risk, and How We Can Help Keep Them Safe By Jess Shatkin A groundbreaking, research-based guide that sheds new light on why

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Defiance, underachieving, disrespectful, entitlement issues, internet addiction, changing peer groups…. Or difficulties with: Reactive attachment disorder (RAD), ADD-ADHD, depression – are they a good teen
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