Shouting at the Sky: Troubled Teens and the Promise of the Wild
- ISBN-10
- 0312200080
- ISBN-13
- 9780312200084
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 249
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999-03-15
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Gary Ferguson
Description
Following the often turbulent emotional and physical passages of teenagers on a successful wilderness therapy program, the author reveals how the great outdoors can transform the lives of America's teens
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