Never fight alone : 51 inspiring interviews to help teens overcome their struggles & improve their mental health

Solson, Shelomo (author.).

Record details

ISBN: 0578762994
ISBN: 9780578762999
Physical Description: 306 pages ; 22 cm
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Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: [United States] : [Shelomo Solson], [2020]
Copyright: ©2020

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction -- 1. How to build confidence: Arman Chowdhury -- 2. The power of choosing joy: Jack Sernett -- 3. How to feel comfortable in your own skin: Shinjini Das -- 4. How to turn your life around from a negative experience: Casey Adams -- 5. How to deal with anxiety: Dennis Simsek, a.k.a. The Anxiety Guy -- 6. How to escape a toxic home to do what you love: Tyler Brady -- 7. Diagnosed with ADHD to Bookstagram Influencer: Matt Hutson, a.k.a Bookmatic -- 8. How to overcome the struggles of your family not having any money: Laura Egocheaga -- 9. How to look at the brighter side after being dealt the wrong hand: Austin Reynolds -- 10. Unmasking your feelings: Matt G., a.k.a. Unwasted Mind -- 11. Overcoming cyberbullying and shyness: Alexa Carlin -- 12. How to use your experience of being bullied to your advantage: Tania Speaks -- 13. How to take off your mask: Nathan Harmon -- 14. How to keep going even when you continuously fail: Hala Taha -- 15. How to deal with social exclusion: Satvik Sethi -- 16. From illiterate until age fourteen to honor roll student: Lou Jones -- 17. How to find your passion in high school: Calah Olson -- 18. From college graduate at sixteen to entrepreneur with a personal brand: Amara Leggett -- 19. Why you should stop making excuses to achieve your dreams: Temi Johnson -- 20. How to keep going when life gets tough: Cedric Spahr -- 21. Healthy habits you can form to overcome anxiety and depression: Mark Metry -- 22. How to overcome self-harm and depression: Nyah Jones -- 23. How to deal with changing schools and households: Anthony Bertocin -- 24. How to find youor self-worth and talk positively to yourself: Jenna Smith -- 25. How to find your own voice as an introvert: Andre Haykal Jr. -- 26. How to start a business at age fifteen: Marko Stavrou -- 27. How to practice self-love in high school: Guti -- 28. Insights into someone's life with bipolar disorder and depression: Natasha Tracy -- 29. How to overcome an eating disorder: Francesca Rose -- 30. Why you should stop fighting in silence: Bryant Reed -- 31. The power of forgiveness: Marc Mero -- 32. Why your dreams are not too small: Jonte "Not so Small" Hall -- 33. How to overcome your fear of public speaking: Grant Baldwin -- 34. Life lessons from a former professional boxer: Edward Ashley Latimore Jr. -- 35. What to do if you're sexually assaulted: Makaila Nichols -- 36. How to find your inner genius: David Edward Garcia -- 37. How to overcome PTSD: Elena Breese -- 38. How to create your success story: Marisa Sergi -- 39. How to overcome the stress of applying to colleges: Will Holdren -- 40. Dealing with trauma in life: Ari Gunzberg -- 41. How to overcome drug addiction: Ed Kressy -- 42. How to believe in yourself when your life is upside down: Evan Carmichael -- 43. Alleviating the pressure you put on yourself: Nelson Jia Jun Ng -- 44. How to overcome sexual assault: Tovah Marx -- 45. Overcoming an eating disorder and parents' divorce: Yvette Mystakas -- 46. Dealing with friends saying, "You've changed": Izzy Ngov -- 47. How to escape from abuse: Lady Michelle Austin -- 48. Overcoming pornography addiction: Yamilexis Fernandez -- 49. How to escape negativity in a bad neighborhood to follow your passion: Luis Quintero -- 50. How to think in abundance while facing adversity: David Meltzer -- 51. How to face an identity shift: Anthony Trucks -- Why I wrote this book: Shelomo Solson.

Summary, etc.:

"Teenagers today are struggling like never before. They're facing a multitude of problems -- bullying, divorced or absentee parents, physical and sexual abuse, anxiety, depression, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts -- in the midst of one of the most uncertain eras in modern history. Worst of all, many teens stay silent about their struggles, fighting a lonely battle that is claiming far too many lives. Never Fight Alone is a book for teens that consists of 51 inspiring interviews with all sorts of people who have faced similar problems. From teen entrepreneurs to former professional athletes to inspirational authors and speakers, they describe the obstacles they faced, how they overcame them, and offer life-changing tips for how readers can do the same. In this book, you will learn: how other people overcame adversity, coping methods to deal with mental health issues, how to talk to others about your problems, actionable steps that you can take today to make your life worth living, ways to be happier and more positive, how to find supportive friends and mentors." -- Back cover.