| Rebellious 15-Year-Old Daughter | 14501 | Question: I am a single mom of a 15-year-old girl. I am a police officer and I work nights. I am not with her most nights, but one of my o... | | 9/15/2017 9:15:37 PM | I am a single mom of a 15-year-old girl I am a police officer and I work nights I am not with her most nights, but one of my older nieces stays with us so she can be with her | 1841 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Early Warning Signs of Substance Use in Teenagers | 11798 | One doesn't have to look far to find news and heart-breaking stories in the community about the devastating consequences of addiction among teenagers. | | 8/25/2018 12:41:21 AM | One doesn't have to look far to find news and heart-breaking stories in the community about the devastating consequences of addiction among teenagers If we can catch things early | 929 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Signs Your Teen is Using Marijuana | 12022 | Research shows that at least 40 percent of teens try marijuana before they graduate from high school. How can you tell if your child is using? | | 8/25/2018 12:54:34 AM | This information is included in our Substance Abuse Guide Click here to see the rest of the guide By Natasha Robinson, Director, Chemical Use Program Research shows that at least 40 | 6140 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Vapes and E-cigarettes – Their Appeal and Your Approach | 12066 | No plumes of smoke. No burning cigarette smell. Labels with "all natural" and innocent-sounding fruit flavors. It can make parents wonder just how worried they need to be about their teens using vapes and e-cigarettes. The fact of the matter is, these dev | | 5/1/2018 5:00:19 PM | By Greg Snyder, Ph.D. Boys Town Staff Psychologist Labels with "all natural" and innocent-sounding fruit flavors It can make parents wonder just how worried they need to be about | 675 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Sex, Drugs and Teens | 12090 | When children grow up, they don't always make healthy, wise choices. In fact, peer pressure and the desire to fit in, find friends and have meaning... | | 8/25/2018 12:53:58 AM | When children grow up, they don't always make healthy, wise choices In fact, peer pressure and the desire to fit in, find friends and have meaning in life can lead teenagers down | 2504 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| What to Do if You Suspect Your Child is Abusing Drugs or Alcohol | 12144 | So what do you do if you think your child is abusing drugs or alcohol? The first thing to try to determine is if there is a pattern of use or whet... | | 8/25/2018 12:58:21 AM | The first thing to try to determine is if there is a pattern of use or whether it's just a one-time occurrence You must understand that experimentation is inevitable and that | 2121 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/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 problems | 3768 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/guides/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| 16-Year-Old Daughter’s Dangerous Choices | 14098 | Question: My 16-year-old daughter has been making poor  — dangerous even  — choice... | | 9/15/2017 9:15:19 PM | My 16-year-old daughter has been making poor
— dangerous even
— choices She is dating a 19-year-old boy who has been caught with marijuana I have yet to talk with | 1211 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| What’s an Appropriate Consequence for My 16-Year-Old Smoking Marijuana? | 14100 | Question:What is an appropriate consequence for catching my 16-year-old son smoking marijuana with his friend? We are an upper-middl... | | 8/25/2018 12:25:16 AM | We are an upper-middle class blended family, and he is our youngest child I think he has smoked marijuana occasionally over the past several months, despite our telling the family | 40894 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| 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 | My 13-year-old son obtained marijuana while visiting his father last weekend He took the drug to school and got caught with it, and now the school has expelled him from the | 1858 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
