Your teenager has turned 18 and they are no longer your child, now an adult. They have been troubled in their teen years and it extends into adulthood. Some young adults may recognize they have a problem and that they need help. Others just keep tripping over themselves. As parents we often wonder what can [...]
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Saw this article on the internet and thought some of you may be interested in the information. I am not familiar with all these blogs only a few. The ten best addiction and recovery blogs. Comment below if you have opinions about any of them or have your own favorites. Thinking about it how can [...]
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I have received many comments from readers asking me how it all turned out with my son. January 2011 would have been the first month in over three years that I had not written a blog post. This saved me and it is my attempt to bring you up to date on where we are [...]
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This is an update on the status of my son’s homelessness and the changes he has made in the past months. Thankfully it is a good report.
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A True Story by Dore E. Frances, M.A. Dore Frances frequently offers helpful advice to many of the readers on Troubled Teen Blog, you will see her supportive comments on posts throughout the site. Professionally she is an educational consultant at Horizon Family Solutions. It is her own personal story with her daughter that is [...]
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Last week we (my husband and I) met with our parent support group for teens that have been in Residential Treatment, more specifically Heritage School in Provo, Utah. This is an informal group of parents that live in our community; five families (including us) that have had teens in an RTC at the same time; [...]
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Amazingly bringing your teen home can be as stressful as sending them away. My son has been home for one month and this some of he insight I shared with a parent with at teen that is aging out in a few weeks.
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I came across this website recently and it looks like it would be a useful resource for those in recovery along with family and friends. In The Rooms— is An Online Social Networking Site for the Recovery Community. Those of you familiar with this type of social networking platform will have no problem feeling comfortable. [...]
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