Downward Spiral: Young Adult Coming of Age

Anyone who has experienced self-doubt has a little bit of Lexie in them.Lexie is desperate to be liked in her new school. When a popular senior boy asks her out, she is thrilled. Surprised when a friend starts rumors about her, Lexie feels betrayed. Stressed as her parents add to the struggle of grades and social pressure, the easily influenced teen thinks there is something wrong with her.Lexie takes control of her studies and seeks new friends.She continues to struggle with her self-esteem and reaches into her father’s medicine, seeking relief from her depression. Meeting a young man who has restructured his life for the better, Lexie feels hopeful. As he plans to leave for college, she becomes overwhelmed and makes decisions that lead her down a path of trouble.This book is for anyone who has or cares about a teen.Read more