Pt. I. The anti-adolescent resilience conspiracy. A generational view of teen suffering : the kids are not all right
Contemporary teen culture : their world is not all right
Teen brains : their minds are not all right (but that's how it should be)
US : their parents are not doing so great either
pt. II. Strategies and tactics. Resilience and its seven strategies : chairs have four legs; soldiers and teens need seven
Tactics : the day-to-day of how it works (and how it never works)
pt. III. Common resilience parenting challenges : the do's and don'ts. Behavior (acts out; uses drugs; sleeps poorly; obsessively uses electronics; is excessively stressed)
School (hates school; refuses work)
Sex and dating (dates a jerk; is sexually active)
Social (gets bullied; is excessively shy).