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Teenage Boys Are Prone To Eating Disorders at the Same Rate as Girls
02January

Teenage Boys Are Prone To Eating Disorders at the Same...

For the longest time no one in their right mind would have believed that teenage boys would be just as prone to eating disorders as girls.  Eating disorders have so long been a feminine struggle that if...

Teen Boys and the Lack of Certainty: When Compulsive Thoughts Lead to Severe Anxiety
02January

Teen Boys and the Lack of Certainty: When Compulsive...

Adolescence is a time where uncertainty is common. Teenagers are fed so many different messages throughout the the time of growing up that many young people find themselves confused. Society tells teenagers that they need to decide...

How Is Technology Developing to Aid Troubled Teens?
02January

How Is Technology Developing to Aid Troubled Teens?

In the recent years, technology has hit a point where it is developing at an exponentially faster pace. This can mean many different things. As time goes on, more and more teenagers are going to have more and more...

Embarrassing Conversations: Does My Son Know That I Know About His Porn Addiction?
02January

Embarrassing Conversations: Does My Son Know That I Know...

Problems like porn addiction in troubled teens are complicated to deal with. When it comes down to it, this is a problem that must be discussed with your troubled teen. But how does one go about addressing this...

When is it Too Late to Help Young Adults?
02January

When is it Too Late to Help Young Adults?

It is never too late to help a Young Adult.  Even if they are one single step away from complete disaster, they can still take that one single step, in the opposite direction.  Addictions can be a...

Sharing Your Own Drug History With Your Young Adult Children: Good Idea or Bad?
02January

Sharing Your Own Drug History With Your Young Adult...

Parenting doesn't come with an instructional manual and if it did, it would not be tailored to each unique parenting situation. So many variables come into play including the parent, their history, the personality of the children,...

The Connection Between Mentally Ill Young Adults and Gangs
02January

The Connection Between Mentally Ill Young Adults and Gangs

To the typical middle class family, the term "gang member" may conjure images of Los Angeles gangs and riots. Or, hip-hop artists who have played out their rivalry in the media with unfortunate fatalities. Parents may also be...

Is Your Child's Poor Sleep Habits Ruining Their Life?
02January

Is Your Child's Poor Sleep Habits Ruining Their Life?

Lack of sleep is a problem that can have an effect on the lives of troubled boys in many different ways. Adolescence is a time where students are still developing in a lot of ways. A full night's rest is very...

Are Parents Underestimating the Impact of Cyberbullying?
02January

Are Parents Underestimating the Impact of Cyberbullying?

Bullying is a problem that pervades every high school. Cyberbullying is a form of bullying that takes the abuse to entirely new level. Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place over electronic means (such as text...