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Author Nisbet, Jo.

Title Laughing star : a story of tough love / Jo Nisbet.

Publication Info. London : Karnac, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 237 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents pt. I. Into the abyss -- pt. II. The wilderness.
Summary The story begins on the night that two security guards arrive at a house in Los Angeles, USA, to take the author's fourteen-year-old daughter Emily away to a 'Brat Camp' in Utah. Emily had become so out of control that this was a last resort in trying to help her lead a better life. She had been expelled from two schools in three months, was binge drinking, doing recreational drugs, and was sexually promiscuous and very oppositional. She was putting herself increasingly at risk, not coming home and being scooped up on a Saturday night by the police. The narrative then backtracks to the events t.
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Subject Attention-deficit-disordered children -- Family relationships.
Attention-deficit-disordered children -- Family relationships.
Attention-deficit-disordered children.
Attention-deficit-disordered children -- Behavior modification.
Attention-deficit-disordered children -- Behavior modification.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9781780491257
ISBN 9781782410805 (electronic book)
1782410805 (electronic book)
9781781812129 (electronic book)
1781812128 (electronic book)
9781780491257