My Teen Doesn’t Care About What I Consider to Be Success

5 years ago

Parents and teens often have differing ideas about what they think success is, and a common conflict that results is that teens don't care what their parents consider to be…

My Teen Doesn’t Believe Treatment Will Work

5 years ago

It can be very detrimental for teens to believe that treatment won't work, because having the right attitude is one of the biggest parts of treatment.  It is…

Why Do We Settle When Our Teens Let Us Down?

5 years ago

It's very easy for parents to settle when their teens let them down because they feel disappointed and hopeless.  Teens who are unambitious, apathetic, or troublesome are very…

If Michael Vick Deserves a Second Chance, So Do Troubled Boys

5 years ago

It is far too easy for people to judge others based on their actions and for lack of a better…

Will the Fact that Paris Jackson is Receiving Treatment Help Reduce the Stigma for Troubled Teens?

5 years ago

There is often a stigma associated with the treatment of troubled teens, but the fact that Paris Jackson is now receiving treatment should help reduce this and make the subject more…

Is Robin Thicke’s New Video Having a Negative Impact on Teen Girls?

5 years ago

It is hard to escape the influence of Robin Thicke's new hit "Blurred Lines", and because of this, it's easy to wonder…

Twerking and Miley Cyrus: The Role of Sex in Modern Teen Values

5 years ago

With new music videos like Miley Cyrus' "We Can't Stop" where she is twerking and sexuality is constantly on display, it makes parents…

Are There Any Lessons About Drug Use and Troubled Teens in the Sad Fate of Cory Monteith?

5 years ago

With the recent news about the sad fate of Cory Monteith, there are plenty of lessons to be learned by troubled teens about drug use.  Sometimes what teens need is…

Can Participating in Extracurricular Activities Lower Crime Among Teens?

5 years ago

Parents often speak with teens regarding their glory days in school, when they played sports and participated in other extracurricular…

Healthy Communication is Essential for Troubled Young Adults

5 years ago

Healthy communication is an essential for troubled young adults and those around them. Interpersonal skills will make or break the relationships of troubled…