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Pipher, Mary Bray.

Reviving Ophelia : saving the selves of adolescent girls / - New York : Putnam, c1994. - 304 p. ; 24 cm.

"A Grosset/Putnam book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]) and index.

1. Saplings in the storm -- 2. Theoretical issues : for your own good -- 3. Developmental issues : "I'm not waving, I'm drowning" -- 4. Families : the root systems -- 5. Mothers -- 6. Fathers -- 7. Divorce -- 8. Within the hurricane : depression -- 9. Worshiping the gods of thinness -- 10. Drugs and alcohol : if Ophelia were alive today -- 11. Sex and violence -- 12. Then and now -- 13. What I've learned from listening -- 14. Let a thousand flowers bloom -- 15. A fence at the top of the hill.

ISBN: 0399139443 (acidfree paper) : $24.95 ($32.50 Can.) 9780399139444 (acidfree paper)

LCCN: 93038964

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Teenage girls--Psychology--Case studies.
Teenage girls--Family relationships--Case studies.
Self-esteem in adolescence--Case studies.
Adolescent Psychology.
Self Concept--Adolescent.
Women's Health.

LC Class. No.: HQ798 / .P57 1994

Dewey Class. No.: 305.23/5