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This is the third in a series of four articles on adolescence.
A family with a teenager in trouble is a family in crisis. Whether there is a daughter who refuses to eat and rapidly loses weight or a rebellious and out-of-control son, whether a teenager seems to oscillate between…
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This is the second in a series of four articles on adolescence.
Tom, a 14 year old freshman in high school, lately has been surprising his parents with his frequent responses to any requests they have: “Leave me alone!” or “Go away!” or “Why do you bother me all the time?!”…
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This is the first in a series of four articles on adolescence.
John, a freshman with a worn-down demeanor strolls into the therapist’s office last in line after his parents and siblings. Months of John’s cutting classes prompted the guidance counselor at his suburban high…
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The end of summer is the time when adolescents who graduated from high school look forward to college or a job and when college seniors celebrate the completion of their studies and prepare for their entrance into the world of work or graduate school. Of course, it is also the time when millions of…