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My fiancée has a troubled teen, should I marry him or wait?
Having worked with kids for years, too many of who came from blended families, the highest praise I... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is substance abuse/chemical dependence?
Why try to complicate the answer. The dictionary explains it clearly: Abuse - use (something) to... Full Answer12/31/1969
How does an addiction counselor help with mental health therapy?
An addiction counselor is trained to address addictions from a mental health perspective and can... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I help my child be accountable for his actions?
One way to help your child become accountable for his actions is to be the best role model you can... Full Answer05/25/2357
Why do the holidays make me depressed?
The holidays are the time to erase the "shoulds" from your life. Think about the messages we are... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I stop child abuse?
Abuse is more prevalent than most realize. The first and most important thing to do is to stop the... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I avoid being depressed during the holidays?
All of us can be subject to the Holiday Blues from time to time related to a number of influences,... Full Answer12/31/1969
What should I do if I suspect a loved one has depression?
If you suspect a loved one is depressed, do a little research first to educate yourself on the... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I give support to my depressed loved one?
There are many ways to support a loved one who is depressed. First, educate yourself on the... Full Answer12/31/1969
What should I do if I want to date someone from my 12-Step group?
If you are asking that question, I am assuming you are in new sobriety and your sponsor has... Full Answer12/31/1969
How do I recover from a breakup with my boyfriend, who drinks?
Breaking up is always difficult. What is worse, however, is being in a relationship that has three... Full Answer12/31/1969
How does parent training help kids with ADHD?
To answer this question, I will tell of an experience I had recently. I was sitting behind a child... Full Answer12/31/1969
How do I handle my mother, who drinks, at the holidays?
I am unsure whether mom gets a bit tipsy just at holiday time, or if this is chronic. Worst case... Full Answer12/31/1969
What's the hardest part of quitting smoking?
Chemical addiction has two components, physical dependence and psychological dependence. After... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I cope with depression at work?
The question implies that this depression for you is situational- only happens at work. If this is... Full Answer12/31/1969

