TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bainbridge,David
TI  - Teenagers: a natural history 
SN  - 1553654374
AV  - HQ796 .B35 2009
U1  - 305.235 22
PY  - 2009///]
CY  - Vancouver, Berkeley
PB  - Greystone Books
KW  - Adolescence
KW  - Teenagers
KW  - Adolescent psychology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-343) and index; Introduction: A silver lining --; 1; Aches and Gripes and Lumps and Bumps: Why growing up is hard to do --; Where did the teenagers come from? --; What flips our sexy switch? --; Why all the bodily unpleasantness? --; Why do teenage girls and boys look different? --; Why are girls more mature? --; 2; Thinking, Risk and Rock 'n' Roll: Why teenage brains are different --; Why are teenagers brainier than everyone else? --; Are teenagers driven by their hormones? --; Why are teenagers' brains different? --; Why all the sleep, risk and anger? --; Why do teenagers start to think in new ways? --; 3; Out of the Ordinary: The truth about alcohol, nicotine and other diversions --; Where did all the drugs come from? --; Why do drugs affect teenagers differently? --; So is teenage drug use really a bad thing? --; 4; Love and Loss: Why teenage relationships can be the best and worst things in the world --; Why do teenagers get so sad? --; Why do teenagers get so confused? --; Why do teenagers get so worried? --; And what is love? --; 5; Teenage Kicks: The ifs, whens and whys of sex --; Why do teenagers have sex? --; When are teenagers meant to have sex? --; Why do teenagers get sexually transmitted diseases? --; Why is teenage pregnancy different? --; Why are teenagers meant to have sex? --; Conclusion: The Long Game
ER  -