The Gus Chronicles, Appelstein Appelstein Prof. Services, NH, 1994.
Adolescence is a life stage which evokes an emotional response in many people.
It is frequently remembered by adults as a time of both turmoil and accomplishment. Young children anticipate the freedom which they expect will come with the teenage years. Parents are warned that adolescence is a difficult stage of development. In this course, we will attempt to understand the factors which make adolescence a difficult time for some individuals. Factors within the individual, the family, and society will be examined in light of their impact on the behavior of adolescents.