Books and Articles — Anger Management

Books for Children and Teens

Davis, Gabriel	The Moving Book: A Kids' Survival Guide
Huebner, Dawn	What to Do When Your Temper Flares: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Problems With Anger (for ages 9-12)
Moser, Adolph	Don't Rant and Rave on Wednesdays!: The Children's Anger-Control Book (for ages 4-8)
Priolo, Lou	Getting a Grip: The Heart of Anger Handbook for Teens (for young adults)
Seaward, Brian	Hot Stones and Funny Bones: Teens Helping Teens Cope with Stress and Anger (for young adults)
Verdick, Elizabeth	How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger (for ages 9-12)
Wilde, Jerry	Hot Stuff to Help Kids Chill Out: The Anger Management Book (for young adults)

Books for Adults

Brown, Jennifer Anne	What Angry Kids Need: Parenting Your Angry Child Without Going Mad
Currie, Michael	Doing Anger Differently
Gaynor, Darlyne, et al.	Helping Your Angry Child: Worksheets, Fun Puzzles, and Engaging Games to Help You Communicate Better
Golden, Bernard	Healthy Anger: How to Help Children and Teens Manage Their Anger
Kazdin, Alan E.	Parent Management Training: Treatment for Oppositional, Aggressive, and Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents
McKay, Gary D.	Calming the Family Storm: Anger Management for Moms, Dads, and All the Kids
Whitehouse, Eliane	A Volcano in My Tummy: Helping Children to Handle Anger

Articles and Other Resources

Support Program Helps Caregivers of Mentally Ill Cope, by Traci Pedersen. Psych Central, June 28, 2011. “Caring for a family member with mental illness can take its toll, but a widely available education and support program for relatives of the mentally ill called Family-to-Family (FTF) can significantly improve a family's coping ability.”

More Than Academics at Morton Alternative, by Giovanna Brue. New York Times, January 23, 2010. “A program combining intensive psychotherapy with conventional studies to help troubled teens finish school has reported promising results.”

The Real Face of Mental Health Stands Up to Win the Campaign of Many, by T.R. Johnson. thealternativepress.com, March 23, 2009.

Greece Teeters Between Chaos and Calm, by Rachel Donadio. New York Times, December 10, 2008. “The coming days will prove whether calm will prevail over unrest, or whether the government will have to change its policy of not intervening in protests.”

Darkness Falls, by Nancy Gibbs. Newsweek, April 19, 2007.

Out of control anger, by Carey Goldberg. Boston Globe, August 08, 2005. “They used to just call it a bad temper and tell you to count to 10. Then came bunches of guys sitting around in circles and learning 'anger management.'”

Disclaimer: Material on the Project INTERFACE web site is intended as general information. It is not a recommendation for treatment, nor should it be considered medical or mental health advice. Project INTERFACE urges families to discuss all information and questions related to medical or mental health care with a health care professional.