I'm Not Mad, I Just Hate You!: A New Understanding of Mother-Daughter Conflict
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ISBN: 0140286004 / Publisher: Penguin Books, March 2000
A teenage mother's guide to navigating the tricky mother-daughter relationship serves up valuable advice on snooping, parties, body image, and setting limits, among other important topics. 30,000 first printing.
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For mothers who are reeling from the rockiness of an ever-changing adolescent, or struggling with a relationship that's deteriorating by the day, here is encouragement, reassurance, and great advice."I'm Not Mad, I Just Hate You!" discusses the social, emotional, cultural, and psychological issues that can lead to mother-daughter conflicts. It offers illuminating and very recognizable case studies, and demonstrates how mother-daughter friction during adolescence can actually empower girls by teaching them invaluable skills. By providing mothers with much-needed encouragement and practical strategies to help their daughters grow into emotionally healthy and capable adults, "I'm Not Mad, I Just Hate You!" can transform the tempestuous teenage years into years of positive, enriching growth.
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