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Try to avoid power struggles with food. Beyond a certain age, it is unwise to try to force your children to eat as you see fit. Instead, you plan the menu for dinner. Set an amount of time per meal, for example thirty minutes. After that, the meal ends, even if they did not eat […]

Problems with teens is a company focused on helping troubled teens get treatment through different programs and techniques. Their website features information on how to help a struggling teen and what Registered Treatment Centers are the best for a teen. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/2/prweb9193072.htm http://problemwithteens.com/  

A recent article trying to raise awareness: http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/14/whos-got-the-power-reflecting-on-healthy-and-abusive-relationship-dynamics/ and some tips for parents who’s teen is starting to date: http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20120215/COMMUNITIES/202150302/Set-guidelines-make-dating-safe-teenagers?odyssey=mod|newswell|text||s

an article regarding the proposed changes in the new DSM: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/new-health/conditions/autism/parents-of-autistic-kids-fear-diagnostic-changes-will-mean-reduced-services/article2334223/

Here are some quotes to show that this generation of teenagers is no more insolent, arrogant, selfish, lazy, or disrespectful than any other:   “The young people of today think of nothing but themselves. They have no reverence for their parents or old age. They are impatient of all restraint; They talk as if they […]