Dear Dr. T: ‘I’m ready to go home’
Dear Dr. T: My mom and I just can’t seem to get along. Whenever I’m home, we always get into arguments around the stupidest stuff. Neither of us will let up, so I usually end up going over to a friend’s house for the night. I’ve been living at one friend’s house for a...Dear Dr. T: ‘I’m late to graduate’
Dear Dr. T: I’ve been hiding a secret from all of my friends. I’m a senior, and I’m not graduating from high school this year. It’s a long story, but I didn’t pass a lot of my classes. I’m not sure how to tell my friends, and I feel like graduation is a ticking time...Dear Dr. T: ‘My family ignores me’
Dear Dr. T: My family seems to be better off without me. I try being involved, but it only seems to make them team up on me even more. I want to blame it on the fact that I’m the middle child. How can I get through to them without having an awkward, sit-down...Talkin’ teen depression
As far as I’m concerned, one of the coolest and most helpful news organizations in the country — and probably even on the planet — is The Mash. It’s guided by experienced journalists working for the Tribune Co., and written mostly by...Read the book
Clearing the Haze is a guide designed to help parents determine whether their child may have a substance problem and, if so, how to begin to address it. This book includes the voices and insight of experts in substance abuse counseling, young people in recovery, and parents who have lived the nightmare of adolescent addiction.