The Teenage Guide to Friends

<p><b>A comprehensive guide to teenage friendships, by award-winning author and well-being expert Nicola Morgan. Essential reading for teenagers and the adults who care about them.</b><br><br>Nicola Morgan is an established expert on the teenage brain and adolescent stress, known for her engaging, clear style. She is author of the internationally renowned <i>Blame My Brain: The Amazing Teenage Brain Revealed</i> (shortlisted for the Aventis prize for science) and <i>The Teenage Guide to Stress </i>(winner of the School Library Association Award 2015, with both the judges’ and readers’ awards). Now <i>The Teenage Guide to Friends </i>– written for teenagers but essential for adults who want to understand – tackles the all-important subject of teen friendships. Contents include a section on making friends, keeping friendships strong, and what happens when they break down – as well as a look at online friendships, cyber-bullying, toxic friendships and frenemies, and empathy. There is also a section on personality types – introverts and extroverts – and quizzes to help you discover what sort of person you are, how you relate to others and how to deal with difficult situations. Complete with a list of helpful resources in the back.</p>