This is a handbook for caring Christian adults. It gives clear guidelines on how to minister to troubled teenagers. Among the questions addressed in this comprehensive guide: How can I understand troubled young people? What do I do with a kid who is out of control? How involved should I get with families? What about special problems - drug abuse, homosexuality, child abuse? It offers facts, figures, case studies, and practical advice. It takes you step by step through the 'whys' and 'hows' of a ministry that can change lives.