{"product_id":"parental-death-michelle-shreeve-9781442270879","title":"Parental Death: The Ultimate Teen Guide","description":"According to a recent U.S. census, approximately 2.5 million children under the age of eighteen have experienced the death of a parent. Losing a parent at such a young age can have devastating consequences. Beyond the grief children and young adults experience, they can be at risk for many negative outcomes, including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress symptoms, as well as diminished self-esteem. Their academic success and relationships with others can also be adversely affected. For these young adults, help is not always easy to find. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Parental Death: The Ultimate Teen Guide, Michelle Shreeve offers a variety of ways in which young people can cope with this tough experience. In addition to outlining the universal difficulties of losing a parent, the author also points out the unique dynamics of specific losses--sons who lose fathers, daughters who lose mothers, sons who lose mothers, and daughters who lose fathers--and what those losses can mean for their future development. This book also identifies how the challenges of life without a parent can affect a young adult at different stages. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing real stories and quotes from teens about their experiences, this book shows young adults a variety of views about the death of a parent, and provides coping strategies that young people can call upon to help them through this difficulty. Parental Death: The Ultimate Teen Guide serves as a valuable resource for all teens, whether they are dealing with tragedy personally or are looking for ways to console friends or siblings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michelle Shreeve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 144227087X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781442270879\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rowman \u0026amp; Littlefield Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/20\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 7.20w x 1.00d","brand":"Michelle Shreeve","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43980377719039,"sku":"9781442270879","price":53.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_301ea7f9-e18a-44cb-aca5-cf7b33abb224.jpg?v=1683249585","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/parental-death-michelle-shreeve-9781442270879","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}