He has published articles in professional journals and in Jewish periodicals on child-rearing, acting-out adolescents, and understanding and treating perfectionism. Earlier versions of this article were presented at the International Network of Orthodox Jewish Mental Health Professionals (NEFESH ) conference on December 26, 1999, in Baltimore, MD and at the "Priority 1" conference on "Children at Risk," August 11-13, 2000, in Kerhonkson, NY Correspondence regarding this article should be addressed to Ben Sorotzkin, Psy.D., 1215 East 13th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230-4805 or to bensort@aol.com