Parenting the Crisis Generation
Jean Young Bai, MD
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How can parents navigate the mental health crisis?
In Parenting the Crisis Generation, Dr. Jean Young Bai, a highly respected child and adolescent psychiatrist, combines her professional expertise and personal insights to deliver a compassionate guide for navigating today’s youth mental health crisis.
Through the lens of Dustin’s story—a heartbreaking journey shaped by missed interventions—Dr. Bai illustrates the pivotal moments where timely support could have changed the course of his life.
From addressing ADHD early to monitoring the profound influence of social media, this book offers practical, evidence-based strategies to help children thrive emotionally and mentally.
In her debut self-help book, Dr. Bai brings both authority and empathy to a pressing issue. Parenting the Crisis Generation is not just a guide—it’s a lifeline for parents determined to give their children the support they need to flourish.
Equip yourself with the tools your child needs.
Duration - 1h 45m.
Author - Jean Young Bai, MD.
Narrator - Heather Dzielinski.
Published Date - Friday, 24 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2024 Jean Young Bai ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Received highest rating (Must read 🏆 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️) from Reedsy Professional Review How can parents navigate the mental health crisis? In Parenting the Crisis Generation, Dr. Jean Young Bai, a highly respected child and adolescent psychiatrist, combines her professional expertise and personal insights to deliver a compassionate guide for navigating today’s youth mental health crisis. Through the lens of Dustin’s story—a heartbreaking journey shaped by missed interventions—Dr. Bai illustrates the pivotal moments where timely support could have changed the course of his life. From addressing ADHD early to monitoring the profound influence of social media, this book offers practical, evidence-based strategies to help children thrive emotionally and mentally. In her debut self-help book, Dr. Bai brings both authority and empathy to a pressing issue. Parenting the Crisis Generation is not just a guide—it’s a lifeline for parents determined to give their children the support they need to flourish. Equip yourself with the tools your child needs. Duration - 1h 45m. Author - Jean Young Bai, MD. Narrator - Heather Dzielinski. Published Date - Friday, 24 January 2025. Copyright - © 2024 Jean Young Bai ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:15
Dedication
Duration:00:00:14
Introduction
Duration:00:05:55
Part One: Dustin's journey
Duration:00:26:30
Part Two: Lessons learned from Dustin's journey
Duration:00:00:31
Chapter 1: Lesson 1- Don't do it alone. Ask for help.
Duration:00:04:03
Chapter 2: Lesson 2 - The earlier, the better.
Duration:00:03:32
Chapter 3: Lesson 3 - Monitor your child's internet use.
Duration:00:04:33
Chapter 4: Lesson 4 - Be vigilant.
Duration:00:02:35
Chapter 5: Lesson 5 - Be part of a community.
Duration:00:02:53
Chapter 6: Lesson 6 - Fix yourself first.
Duration:00:02:41
Chapter 7: Lesson 7 - If there is a will, there is a way.
Duration:00:02:57
Chapter 8: Lesson 8 - Find the right balance.
Duration:00:04:55
Chapter 9: Lesson 9 - You are the parent, not their friend.
Duration:00:01:50
Chapter 10: Lesson 10 - Ask for forgiveness.
Duration:00:02:46
Chapter 11: Lesson 11 - Be flexible, keep an open mind.
Duration:00:04:28
Part Three: Recognizing the Warning Signs
Duration:00:01:00
Chapter 1: Valerie - Suicidal Ideation to Attempt and Self Harm
Duration:00:14:35
Chapter 2: Damion - Trauma and Abuse
Duration:00:05:26
Chapter 3: Ava - Victim of a Bully and Eating Disorder
Duration:00:10:40
Afterword: Policy Changes That Help Support Parenting
Duration:00:02:14
About the Author
Duration:00:00:45
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:26