Answering Teens' Tough Questions - Eagle, mk (American Library Association, 2012)
Description based upon print version of record
This book offers any librarian a quick primer on talking with young adults about topics of sex, drugs, alcohol, and violence
Foreword; Preface; 1: Who Are You, Anyway?-Your Own Background and Biases; 2: Who Are Those Teens in Your Library?-A Brief Introduction to Teens Themselves; 3: "What If I Go All the Way?"-Sex and Sexuality; 4: "Does That Girl Even Have a House?"-Homeless Teens; 5: "Did That Hurt?"-Tattoos and Piercings; 6: "You Won't Tell Anyone, Right?"-Dating Violence and Abuse; 7: "Does That Get You High?"-Drugs and Alcohol; 8: "Why Does Everyone Keep Telling Me to Relax?"-Mental and Emotional Health; 9: "You Wanna Fight about It?"-Teen Violence and Juvenile Justice
10: "Did You See What She Wrote on My Wall?"-Teens and TechnologyBibliography; Index; About the Author and YALSA
Includes bibliographical references and index