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Is there anything I can do to help my sister escape her abusive relationship?
My sister is in an emotionally abusive relationship. He is also unfaithful. After she married him I slowly watched her cut all ties with her friends and then she started to cut ties with the family. She refuses to see … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, abusive relationship, divorce, email, emotion, family, friends, friendship, husband, marriage, sister, support, verbal abuse
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My teenage daughter has become non-communicative.
My 14-year-old daughter has become non-communicative with us. When we speak to her, she answers curtly, if at all. She often answers rudely with a distinct lack of respect. Even when she needs something, she will avoid speaking to us as … Continue reading
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Tagged accountable, antisocial, communication, drugs, engage, friends, lack of interest, limits, non-communicative, peer group, realtionship, rejection, respect, rude, school, sport, teenager
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Should I be worried that all my daughter’s friends are boys?
My 11-year-old daughter is a tomboy. She doesn’t fit in well with the girls at school; they are generally quite cliquey. But she has some close friends who are boys. The boys are her age, and they are really great … Continue reading
My son walks in circles and talks to himself, should I be worried?
I don’t know if I should be concerned at this point or not. My eldest son walks around in circles and talks to himself. He seems to be trying to figure things out. When I ask what he is doing, … Continue reading
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