This series examines the difficulties modern teens face, including those related to school, interpersonal relationships, and daily life. Each title discusses the challenge's history, causes and contributing factors, demographics, and effect on daily life. The series also outlines healthy and productive ways teens can work to overcome the challenge and looks ahead to cutting-edge research. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.