The Parent Pivot - Lynne Carroll, Paula Jean Gilroy, Mikal Crawford

This book provides information, guidance, and above all hope for parents struggling to support their young adult children in psychological distress.

The period of emerging adulthood (ages 8 to 29) is a psychologically vulnerable time. Many emerging adults are anxious, depressed, or otherwise distressed and may turn to unhealthy coping strategies, including substance misuse, unhealthy eating, Internet misuse, and risky and impulsive behaviors such as sexual acting out and reckless driving. Where parents previously functioned in the caretaker role for their young children, they must now amp
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