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Parenting Troubled Teens

Problems that can occur when raising teenagers, where to get help and how to prevent deliquent behavior -drinking, drug use, sex, violence, running away, and more.
Parenting Quiz: Is Your Teen Lying?
Teenagers, even good teens, lie about things to parents for a couple of different reasons. Is your teen lying? Find out here.
What is Youth At-Risk Behavior?
FAQ for parents of teens - What is Youth At-Risk Behavior
What Is a Troubled Teen?
Article for parents of teens includes: What is a troubled teen? and Warning Signs of Troubled Teens
Shoplifting and Teenagers
What to do and what not to do if your teenager is caught shoplifting.
Signs of Gang Involvement
Parents, educators, and other concerned adults should watch for signs of gang involvement. Learn about them here.
Teenagers Running Away
What to do when they leave and what to do when they come home.
Does Adoption Add to Troubled Teens?
This study supports previous studies that show that more adopted adolescents will probably wind up on a therapist's couch and diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD than non-adopted teens. Read more here.
Anger Management for Single Parents and Children
Anger management is a core issue for many single parents and their children. Focusing on constructive and positive ways to deal with anger issues can make all the difference in building a successful, thriving and happy family life for single parents and their children. Read more about anger management here.
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