The author presents her personal struggles with Social Anxiety Disorder and how she was able to overcome it; and offers information on its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Jared Douglas Kant, who was diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) at age 11, describes the inner world of a young person living with the condition.
"Raising an adolescent is rarely a breeze. Your child's brain and body are changing profoundly and quickly. Fluctuating hormones spark emotional storms. It's all part of the bargain you didn't know you'd made when you first held that tiny infant in your arms"--