Miscarriage is a normal part of human existence, but it can be difficult to adjust to. This book deals with the physical realities of miscarriage, giving information and medical detail. It also concentrates on the emotional and psychological problems created by the event, using case histories.

Miscarriage

OAKLEY, ANN

Roberts, Helen

McPherson, Ann

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Penguin Uk

A sixteen-year-old English girl writes in her diary about all the problems and events of her life, which include romance, depression, animal rights, stress, and health.

I Am a Health Freak Too!

Women's Health

Oxford Univ. Pr.

A fully revised and updated edition for the 21st century, this is the book that teenagers can rely on to give them the facts of life - and make them laugh.When Pete Payne's diary was originally revealed to an unsuspecting world the result was astonishing; teenagers piled out from behind the bike shed to grab it from their friends; relieved teachers and startled parents were to be seen surreptitiously checking facts in well-thumbed copies.For teenagers who want to know but are too embarrassed to ask, for parents who know some of it but are too embarrassed to answer, and for teachers who know most of it but don't have the time to explain.

The Diary of a Teenage Health Freak

MacFarlane, Aidan

Children's Books

Why do other kids pick on me? How can I zap these spots? Why are my parents always fighting? Why have my periods stopped? Find the answers to these and zillions of other questions on...sex and growing up, weight and diet, relationships and family problems, smoking, drinking and drugs, stress and depression, and much, much more. This title includes: real questions drawn from over 8,500 emails sent to the award-winning teenagehealthfreak.org website, which has had over 6 million hits since its launch in 2000; and question-and-answer format, which speaks directly to teenagers. The two existing "Health Freak" books - "Diary of a Teenage Health Freak" and "Diary of the Other Health Freak" - have sold over 1 million copies worldwide. They have also been translated into 22 foreign languages, and were made into two six-part TV series for Channel 4.

R U A Teenage Health Freak?

With over a million copies sold worldwide and translated into 22 languages, the "Health Freak" books have been a global publishing phenomenon, bringing both fun and vital health education to teenagers the world over. "Health Freak: Bullying" has the popular question-and-answer format of the "Health Freak" series ("Sex", "Drugs"), based on genuine questions emailed by kids to the authors' award-winning health advice website (teenagehealthfreak.org). Frank, down-to-earth answers are given by the authors, both of whom are doctors specializing in teenage health issues. Bullying is a perennial and highly damaging problem affecting many thousands of children - boys and girls of all ages. It is a matter of desperate concern for those affected and for their parents and teachers, and is among the issues most frequently raised by kids in their emails to the authors' website. Bullying is currently much in the media spotlight and the target in the UK of a major government-sponsored initiative. It is also prominent within the UK National Curriculum (in the guidelines for PSHE at KS2 and KS3). Aidan Macfarlane ran the Child and Adolescent Health services for the Oxfordshire Health Authority. He is now an international freelance consultant in child and adolescent health. Ann Mcpherson is a general practitioner with extensive experience of young people and their problems, and a lecturer in the Department of Primary Health Care at the University of Oxford. "Teenage Health Freak" titles include: "The Diary of a Teenage Health Freak"; "The Diary of the Other Health Freak"; "RU a Teenage Health Freak?"; "Health Freak: Sex"; and "Health Freak: Drugs". The authors' other books include: "Mum I Feel Funny" (which won the Times Education Supplement Information Book Award), "Me and My Mates", "The Virgin Now Boarding", and "Fresher Pressure". Most recently, they published a book for parents about the teenage years called "Teenagers: The Agony, The Ecstasy, The Answers".

Bullying (Teenage Health Freak)

Oxford University Press

Steve, Jerry, Rachel, David, Miranda and Tony, all aged 16 to 17, are going to their last school dance. Issues including sex, drugs, AIDS, alcohol, pollution, parental relationships and careers are covered by the six characters as the evening progresses.

Me and My Mates

Garland, Sarah

Literature & Fiction

Pan/Macmillan

<p>In his diary, teenager Eric Mason records his anxieties and fears, along with factual information, about drugs, dating, AIDS, moodiness, smoking, personal hygiene, and more.</p>

Will the Nurse Make Me Take My Underwear

Schwartz, Joel L.

Laurel-Leaf

Mum - I Feel Funny!: A Family Guide to Common Ailments

Garland, Nicholas

Random House Children's Books (A Division of Random House Group)

Healthcare of Young People provides essential practical and useful information to help meet the health needs of adolescents and ties in with the government's teenage pregnancy strategy and initiatives from the Royal College of General Practitioners and the Royal College of Nursing. It covers all the relevant topics including an outline of the major health problems that young people suffer how to manage the common illnesses of adolescence getting it right for teenagers in your practice the role of the primary care nurse and essential issues regarding confidentiality consent and refusal. This book ensures that all members of the practice team can be adequately trained to understand the health needs of adolescents with an emphasis on how to make the practice a friendlier place for them. It contains resources that can be photocopied or used as templates and also includes useful statistics case studies and examples of protocols and guidelines. It is an essential manual for general practitioners nurses practice managers receptionists and all members of the primary healthcare team.

Essential Facts in Geriatric Medicine

Medical Books

Donovan, Chris

Mcfarlane, Aidan

Medicine

CRC-Press

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