Tarshis, Thomas Paul.

Living with peer pressure and bullying / Peer pressure and bullying Thomas Paul Tarshis. - New York : Checkmark Books, c2010. - 167 p. ; 23 cm. - Teen's guides . - Teen's guides. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-159) and index.

What is peer pressure? -- When you do have a choice : managing sticky situations -- The coercive power of peer pressure -- Who are your friends, really? -- Are you being bullied? -- The risks and rewards of truth telling -- When things get overwhelming : mental health problems -- Taking charge yourself -- Cyberbullying : the new frontier -- Being an advocate : helping others cope with bullying -- Finding and paying for care.

A comprehensive introduction to peer pressure and bullying for teenagers that describes different forms of peer pressure and bullying and discusses how to tell when someone is being pressured or bullied, the mental and emotional impact for the victim, available treatment, and related topics.

Young Adult. Young Adult Follett Library Resources.

0816079153 (pbk.) 9780816079155 (pbk.)


Adolescent psychology.
Bullying.
Peer pressure in adolescence.
Peer pressure.
Adolescent psychology.
Bullies.
Peer pressure in adolescence.
Peer pressure.

HQ799.2.P44 / T37 2010

303.327 TAR