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Teenage Son Suspected to Be Drinking
Asked by B.B. from Columbia
on September 1, 2009
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Recently, events in our household have exposed the news that our 17 year old son has been drinking alcohol. He has had our trust for a very long time, with a few of th...
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- My husband's family would allow my husband to drink alcohol on certain holidays or family reunions but it was always to remain "in check" and no drunkenness. So when ...
- Those days I remember well. the way it sounds it probably isn't a big problem of like drinking all the time. I'm 23 and I remember well when I was a teenager and drink...
- You can purchase a drug/alcohol screening kit at a pharmacy. Tell him your concerns, that if he passes weekly screenings, it won't go further. If he won't, get him to ...
17 Year Old Drinking
Asked by K.L. from Cleveland
on September 26, 2010
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My 17 year old came home tonight, past curfew, totally wasted. She was falling over drunk. Her friend (who was sober) brought her home and apologized multiple times ...
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- You need to find a good counselor. She needs someone to talk to without judgement or consequence. Our kids have a lot more stress than I ever feeling at that age. Kids...
- IT IS TIME FROM YOU TO BE A PARENT AND NOT A FRIEND. Take her to an AA meeting and make her talk with someone and listen to the stories. Tell her that she needs to go ...
- I hope she had a bad hangover and you didnt make it easy for her. I remember getting drunk on Boones farm when I was about that age, I barfed in my friends car and th...
Seeking Support for Teenage Blues
Asked by G.S. from Rochester
on February 20, 2008
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PLEASE HELP>>>>>My 16 year old son has decided he can make decisions on his own and does not want to follow the normal house rules. He is on an anxiety medication whi...
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- Hi! My name is T., I also live in Willard! I dont have a teenage son but I do have 3 girls and 3 boys ages 13 to 5. However my baby son passed away when he was 2, he w...
- Hi G., You are definitely headed in the right direction having clear limits and rules. That said, it is also important to realize that teens' brains are not fully de...
- Hi G., I suggest you check out a support group called FA (Families Annonymous). If there is one in your area, I think it would be of great comfort to you. Also, y...
How to Best Guide and Be There for My Teenage Daughter
Asked by M.L. from Yuba City
on August 25, 2008
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what do you do when you have a teenage daughter who just lost her father? we shared 50/50 custody and he was her whole world. how do i make decisions about her life to...
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- Her father's parents have just lost a child. That is very devistating even if the child is older. I know because I lost my daughter at age 29 to a stroke. My life h...
- I am SO sorry for your familiy's loss. It's absolutely important for you to still be her parent. She is feeling terrible, sad, depressed etc, but she needs to go thr...
- This would be a good time for you and your daughter to make a memories/scrapbook (or you could make on on the sly and give it to her as a gift that she will always tre...
My Teenage son....help!
Asked by L.W. from Washington DC
on June 13, 2012
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My son is 15. His dad died from cancer when he was 8 so I am the only parent. I also have an 11 year old daughter. My son drives me absolutely crazy! He locks hims...
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- That IS normal behavior for a teenager, especially one who lost a parent. You need to punish him. Take his computer away and talk to his teachers. A friend of mine ha...
- I have a newly minted 16 year old. So, been there, doing that. First, everyone is right - take the electronics out of his room. Barring that, go in and set time co...
- Has he gotten any counseling? I ask this because my MIL, who lost her mother when she was 18, STILL suffers from grief about it. So saying "my daughter doesn't act lik...
Teenage Punishments
Asked by P.S. from Columbus
on April 14, 2012
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ok my 15 year old daughter is grounded AGAIN this time for 4 weeks, the usual thing, not allowed out, except school, no phone, no pc etc, she is allowed to watch tv in...
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- I believe this question was posted a few months ago --exact word for word. HHHHHHMMMMMMMMM troll alert????????
- Well, if you offered it, you can't take it back. Do you work outside the home? If you don't, go talk to the principal and tell him or her that you want to make sure ...
- I would tell her if she wants to swap she can... but if she is caught doing her "activities" again then she will have the 4 week lock down and it will include the lock...
Teenage Friends
Asked by B.L. from Boston
on November 25, 2010
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My son is very lucky to have close friends, that he enjoys his home ,and wants to share his home with his friends. However I struggle to understand why none of them , ...
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- I hear you.. I have a friend that has 3 boys and they were all the quarterbacks, baseball team captains.. She said the guys that come to her house every day ate everyt...
- That is great that you provide such a wonderful home that your son and his friends like to hang out there. The kids will remember that when they come back for their c...
- I guess the upside is, you know where he is and what's he's doing. That's a big bonus. Think about if he was always staying at the same boys house...it would make yo...
Teenage Acne
Asked by V.S. from Billings
on May 30, 2008
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My son is 15 and is ready to start shaving. However, his poor face has so much acne. He has been using Proactiv for a long while with NO results. Any suggestions would...
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- Hi, V.! Some people have a very difficult time processing sugar (refined) and it shows up on their face. I happen to be one of the unlucky ones who, if I eat a yummy...
- My son's acne was terrible! The dermatologist gave him a prescription of acutaine. This cleared it up, although it took a while and he had to have his blood tested o...
- Sounds like he would be a good candidate for the drug Acutane. It has been around for years and works for serious acne. My brother took it and it did make his face r...
I Know Someone's Teenager Is Sneaking Out and Drinking. Do I Tell the Parents?
Asked by M.M. from Anchorage
on November 18, 2011
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My daughter and I talk and share alot. She told me that a girl she knows is sneaking out and drinking with someone else she knows. Should I alert the parents? I could ...
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- Oh Heck YES. I have a 15 year old and I would want to know. Will they "slay the messenger"? Maybe. But it will alert them and hopefully spur them to become more al...
- You did the right thing to tell them though I wouuld have done it verbally, either in person or on the phone, instead of in a text -- that allowed them to hand it righ...
- Thanks for telling them- sorry they did not take it seriously. I would want to know if it was one of my kids. You did the right thing
Weight Gainer for My Teenage
Asked by S.J. from Tampa
on April 29, 2008
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hello everybody,
what's the best weight gainer and energizer do you know about. i need something for my teenage brother( 16 yrs old) who's a bad eater and need to g...
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- Eat raw fruits and veggies and not so much junk food is really key to heath in general. Make sure he is drinking enough WATER... which is super essential!! Cut out as...
- If he would eat a banana, that is high in vitamins, should help his shakiness from not eating and gives energy. I used to be underweight as a teen. Wish I was now,lol,...
- I vote for the carnation instant breakfast. It taste great and has lots of vitamins. My Mom fought cancer for a year and this was the only thing she could eat. If n...
