Pipher, Mary Bray,

Reviving Ophelia : saving the selves of adolescent girls / Mary Pipher. - 304 pages ; 24 cm

"A Grosset/Putnam book.".

Includes bibliographical references (page 295) and index.

Saplings in the storm -- Theoretical issues--for your own good -- Developmental issues-- "I'm not waving, I'm drowning" -- Families--the root systems -- Mothers -- Fathers -- Divorce -- Within the hurricane--depression -- Worshiping the Gods of thinness -- Drugs and alcohol--if Ophelia were alive today -- Sex and violence -- Then and now -- What I've learned from listening -- Let a thousand flowers bloom -- A fence at the top of the hill.

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Teenage girls--Psychology--Case studies
Teenage girls--Family relationships--Case studies
Self-esteem in adolescence--Case studies

HQ798. / P57 1994

305.235