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Author Potash, Marlin S.

Title Am I weird or is this normal? : advice and info to get teens in the know / Marlin S. Potash and Laura Potash Fruitman with Lisa Sussman
Published New York : Simon & Schuster, [2001]
©2001

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Description 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
regular print
Contents Machine derived contents note: Contents -- The Life List -- 1 Getting It On -- Crushes Getting a Date On a Date Getting Serious -- One Last Dating Tip from Dr. Marlin -- 2 Getting Together -- Communication Jealousy Breaking Up One Last Love Tip from Dr. Marlin -- 3 Getting Physical -- First Base Second Base Third Base Home Base Solo Sex -- Being Gay Everything You Need to Know About STDs but Were Afraid to Ask -- Protecting Yourself Getting an Abortion Rape -- One Last Sex Tip from Dr. Marlin -- 4 Getting Powerful -- Puberty Going to the Gyno Periods Looking Your Best -- Eating Right Eating Disorders -- One Last Self-Acceptance Tip from Dr. Marlin -- 5 Getting Over It -- Feeling Sad and Bad Losing Control with Drugs Alcohol Smoking -- One Last Survival Tip from Dr. Marlin -- 6 Getting Cool -- Making Friends The In-Crowd Dealing with Prejudice Best Friends -- Friends and Guys Friendships to Relationships Peer Pressure -- One Last Friendship Tip from Dr. Marlin -- 7 Getting Familial -- Power Struggles Sibling Rivalry Divorce Abuse -- One Last Family Tip from Dr. Marlin -- 8 Getting Ahead -- School Tools Getting In Show Me the Money -- College, College, College Getting Smart About Earning Money -- One Last Getting-Ahead Tip from Dr. Marlin A Final Life Tip from Laura -- A Final Life Tip from Dr. Marlin -- Address Book -- Index
Summary This book was written as a caring guide to help adolescent girls determine what kind of relationships, education, career, goals, values, beliefs, status - the kind of life they want
Notes "A Fireside book."
Includes index
Subject Sex instruction for teenagers.
Adolescence.
Teenagers -- Life skills guides.
Interpersonal relations in adolescence.
Puberty.
Genre/Form Life skills guides.
Author Fruitman, Laura Potash, 1984-
Sussman, Lisa, 1961-
LC no. 2001033219
ISBN 0743210875 paperback