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Is grounding effective punishment my teen?

Ellen Rome, MD
Ellen Rome, MD
Pediatrics
Grounding, or taking away of privileges, is a common form of teen punishment. In this video, Dr. Rome, however, explains what method might be more effective than grounding.


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