A cancer diagnosis comes as devastating news regardless of a person's age. It's normal for teens confronting cancer to feel scared, angry, and confused. Whether they're battling the disease themselves or supporting a loved one, this accessible volume provides young adults with knowledge that can help them understand cancer. They will learn what to expect from the treatment process. Readers will be engaged by the interesting spreads and authentic stories...

"As diabetes rates among teenagers continue to rise, parents, doctors, and counselors search for reliable resources to better understand the issues teenagers with diabetes face every day. This essential guide explains the differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes and provides diabetic teenagers with tips to help manage their condition. It's also a useful guide for teens who don't have diabetes but who want to understand what their friends or...

"What is PTSD? Who suffers from it, and why? Scientists and doctors are constantly learning new things about the ways our minds and emotions work and how trauma affects us. PTSD is no longer regarded as something that only happens to combat veterans or first responders. It can happen to anyone - including kids and teens. Like many mental health issues, PTSD is a broad and complicated topic. This book breaks it down for teens using full-color photographs...