Ebook: Under pressure : confronting the epidemic of stress and anxiety in girls
Author: Damour Lisa
- Tags: Stress in adolescence, Anxiety in adolescence, Teenage girls -- Psychology, Stress management, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Parenting -- General, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- Teenagers, PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Adolescent, Stress (Psychology), Anxiety, Adolescent psychology
- Year: 2019
- Publisher: Ballantine Books
- Edition: First edition.
- Language: English
- epub
"Though anxiety has risen among young people overall, studies confirm that it has skyrocketed in girls. Research finds that the number of girls who said that they often felt nervous, worried, or fearful jumped 55% from 2009 to 2014 while the comparable number for adolescent boys has remained unchanged. As a clinical psychologist who specializes in working with girls, Lisa Damour, Ph. D., has witnessed this rising Read more...