ISBN: 0060595841 Pub: HarperCollins, 2006 Pages: 256
"Fresh and important ideas about parenting in the age of affluence…" - Mary Pipher, Ph.D., author of Reviving Ophelia
"Useful...clear, sensitive..." - Publisher's Weekly
"In this insightful book, Levine eschews the temptation to dismiss problems of privileged teens as overindulgence." - Book List
"Levine offers chapter after chapter of practical advice for dealing with family problems." - Connecticut Post Online
"[Madeline Levine's] ideas may be uncomfortable for parents to read, but they're a wonderful wake-up call." - Bay Area Insider
"Levine's book explores some troubling and intriguing issues that certainly are worth pondering and discussing." - Marin Independent Journal
"...[an] impassioned wake-up call to parents..." -The Gazette (Montreal)
"Madeline Levine’s book...offer[s] real hope and help to families suffering from the stress of success...She offers solid, proactive strategies for becoming a more connected, relaxed parent." -Chicago Tribune
"This book has resonated in affluent communities all over the country. [Levine is] clearly on to something." -Atlanta Journal-Constitution
"Her writing is warm and carefully thoughtful." -Toronto Star
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Madeline Levine, Ph.D. has been a practicing clinical psychologist in Marin County for the past twenty-five years. She is the author of several books including The Price of Privilege; Viewing Violence; and See No Evil. A frequent lecturer on child and adolescent issues, she lives in California with her husband and three sons.
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