Description
Author: Anthony E. Wolf, Ph.D.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Paperback
Publication Date: 1991 (this edition 1999 printing)
Pages: 368
Condition: Very Good. Light shelf wear to cover edges and corners; interior clean and unmarked.
ISBN: 0-374-52322-3
Description:
A classic, funny, and deeply reassuring guide for parents navigating the turbulent teenage years. With warmth, insight, and a much-needed sense of humor, clinical psychologist Anthony E. Wolf explains what’s really happening in the minds of adolescents—and how parents can survive it without losing perspective or connection.
Drawing on decades of experience, Wolf decodes teenage behavior, emotional volatility, and power struggles while reminding parents that much of what feels alarming is actually normal, temporary, and survivable. His straightforward advice, paired with wit and compassion, has made this book a go-to resource for generations of parents.
Both practical and sanity-saving, Get Out of My Life helps parents understand teens without lecturing, panic, or blame—offering guidance that still feels relevant today.