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Cooper, Lowell – Adolescence, 1978
In many disturbed and abused adolescents, acting out is the alternative to despair. The treatment task is to understand the significance of the acting out and to be able to give it a positive meaning. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Behavior Theories, Case Studies