Nicola Morgan
Author
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Nicola Morgan is an internationally renowned expert on the teenage brain and adolescent stress, known for her engaging, clear style. She is author of the internationally renowned Blame My Brain: The Amazing Teenage Brain Revealed (shortlisted for the Aventis Prize for Science) and The Teenage Guide to Stress (winner of the School Library Association Award 2015, with both the judges? and readers? awards). Now The Teenage Guide to Friends - written...
Author
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Contrary to popular (parental) opinion, teenagers are not the lazy, unpleasant - frankly, spotty - louts they occasionally appear to be. During the teenage years the brain is undergoing its most radical and fundamental change since the age of two. Nicola Morgan's carefully researched, accessible and humorous examination of the ups and downs of the teenage brain has chapters dealing with powerful emotions, the need for more sleep, the urge to take...
Author
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
The book is divided into three sections: Section One explains what stress is and looks at the ways teenage stress is different. Section Two deals with a number of issues that affect teenagers - from anger, depression and sexual relationships to cyber-bullying, exams and eating disorders - and offers guidance and advice, as well as looking at how pre-existing conditions such as OCD and dyslexia are affected by adolescence. Section Three is concerned...