13-Year-Old Was Caught With Drugs and Expelled from School | 14167 | Question: My 13-year-old son obtained marijuana while visiting his father last weekend. He took the drug to school and got caught with it,... | | 9/15/2017 9:15:19 PM | He took the drug to school and got caught with it, and now the school has expelled him This is a tough stance to take, but there should be strong consequences for drug use | 5196 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
Substance Abuse | 13360 | Substance abuse can destroy the lives not only of abusers but also families. Even innocent experimentation can lead to serious addiction problems. | | 11/30/2017 4:02:32 PM | Signs Your Teen is Using Marijuana Substance abuse can destroy the lives not only of abusers but also families Even innocent experimentation can lead to serious addiction Drugs | 53744 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/guides/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
Slamming the Door on the Gateway Drug - Marijuana | 14516 | Question: I found marijuana in my 14-year-old son’s room. I don't know how to respond or what to say to him. He is entering high school an... | | 9/15/2017 9:15:39 PM | I found marijuana in my 14-year-old son’s room I don't know how to respond or what to say to him He is entering high school and I am worried that the problem is going to get Drugs | 1773 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
Aggressive Teenage Son | 14183 | Question: I am very concerned for my sister and her two boys, ages 15 and 11. Her older son has become very aggressive toward his mother a... | | 9/15/2017 9:15:21 PM | I am very concerned for my sister and her two boys, ages 15 and 11 Her older son has become very aggressive toward his mother and younger brother He is drinking alcohol and is Drugs | 982 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
Parents concerned about son’s drastic personality change | 14430 | Question: Our 12-year-old son has undergone a drastic change in his personality. He used to earn straight As and was in the gifted and tal... | | 9/15/2017 9:15:36 PM | Our 12-year-old son has undergone a drastic change in his personality He used to earn straight As and was in the gifted and talented program at school We are at a loss about Drugs | 1684 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
Adopted Daughter Wants Answers About Her Birth Family | 14247 | Question: My 12-year-old daughter was placed in foster care when she was 4. Her siblings were adopted out to different families four years... | | 9/15/2017 9:15:20 PM | there was abuse between the parents, drugs in the house, unsafe friends, potentially abuse Telling her of the drugs in the house, the unsafe friends, and the inability to provide | 931 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
High School Athlete Smoking Pot | 14374 | Question:Do you have any advice to stop our 17-year-old (he’s almost 18) from smoking weed? He is a junior in high school. He was an athlete a... | | 9/15/2017 9:15:46 PM | high school probably also has a drug policy mandating consequences for using illegal drugs or tablet or both, you may find that he suddenly loses his appetite for the drug | 1725 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
Understanding Your Risk-Taking Teen | 12135 | Is your teen a risk taker? Does he sometimes make rash decisions? Does she act impulsively, never quite thinking things through? There's a rea... | | 8/25/2018 12:57:42 AM | engage in risky behaviors (drinking and using drugs, sexual activity and dangerous driving a href="/search/Pages/parentingResults.aspx?k=ArticleTag:Crisis">Crisis</a | 1709 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
Understanding Why Children Self-Injure | 390343 | One of the most shocking things for any parent to discover is that their child is engaging in self-injury. | | 9/29/2022 3:49:28 PM | one's skin or causing internal injury by consuming toxins, drugs or alcohol," said Barnes a href="/search/Pages/parentingResults.aspx?k=ArticleTag:Back to School">Back to School</a | 46 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |