Communities and schools across the United States have recently been shocked by reports of the frequency of rape and sexual assault. Sexual consent has become an increasingly important issue. This title examines this difficult issue and reveals campus and community efforts to educate students about sexual consent, shortcomings in addressing rape accusations, and current laws pertaining to consent. Call-outs share special tips, like what to ask a specialist...

Privacy invasion, cyberbullying, and identity theft are vulnerabilities that young people expose themselves to every time they go online. This book explains what sorts of information might be shared, stored, and stolen when using the internet, how to protect online privacy, and what to do after falling victim to digital privacy crimes. Readers will learn about the vulnerabilities of shopping and banking digitally and about how apps can quickly lead...

Explains the causes, symptoms, and effects of stress and depression on teeangers, and gives advice on how to deal with the two conditions.

A guide for teenagers to view divorce as the beginning of a different kind of family life, to understand what happens to parents in their lives, and to understand the feelings of everyone involved.

"Most people know that smoking is bad for their health. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, however, every day in the United States, more than 3,200 people ages eighteen and younger smoke their first cigarette. Many people don't believe they will become addicted; others choose to vape because they think it's a less dangerous alternative. This book delivers facts about the differences between smoking and vaping, effects on...

"Navigating the world of birth control can be overwhelming. Many teens don't know where to turn for factual information without judgment. This book lays out the facts about the many forms of birth control, including condoms, the Pill, IUDs, abstinence, and more. It includes vital information about the effectiveness of the various methods and tips on how to maximize their effectiveness. Readers will also learn about the history of birth control and...

Explains what date rape is, how to avoid it, and where to find help if you're a victim.

Discusses the causes of anger and its ill effects on people, as well as ways to control it.

A guide for overachievers who wish to relieve anxiety and the pressures of excessive stress, especially when overachieving is becoming a dangerous habit.