Mom,IHateMyLife!_BecomingYourDaughter\'sA.epub

To my friend Joan—Braveheart Mom C ONTENTS Acknowledgments Introduction : A Haven in the Storm P ART I: Understanding Your Worlds One Being a Mom Is Not for the Faint of Heart Two Becoming an Ally—Using Difficulties to Build a Relationship Three Being a Teenage Girl Is Not Easy Four Becoming an Ally—Moving Toward Emotional Maturity P ART II: Building a Bridge Between Your Worlds Five “Mom, I’m Not in the Mood!” Six “Mom, Just Leave Me Alone!” Seven “Mom, I’m So Stressed Out!” Eight “Mom, Everyone Hates Me!” P ART III: Conquering Roadblocks to Relationship Nine Eating Disorders Ten Cutting and Self-Injury Eleven Depression Twelve Suicide ......