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I am here to support you. Parenting can be really hard and scary. Hang in there and take care of yourself first. You deserve it.

Here are a couple of articles that may be useful for you: Origins of narcissism in children Rethinking Narcissism: The Bad – and Surprising Good – about Feeling Special On overvaluing parental overvaluation as the origins of narcissism

Conduct disorder (CD), a complex and common psychiatric disorder, is known for its aggressive and destructive behavior. The biological, psychological, as well as social factors that contribute to the development and progression of CD are numerous. Although researchers have identified many risk...

I'm so sorry. I do believe your sons will be inspired by you.

The scientific journal Addiction published a study that found that e-cigarette usage in England by young adults between 2007-2018 did not correlate with significant increases or decreases of smoking. Numerous longitudinal observational studies previously suggested that there may be a gateway...

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Researchers at National Jewish Health have found that adolescents get more sleep when they start middle and high school about an hour earlier than their parents. However, parents of younger children got less sleep due to the earlier start time of elementary schools. This study is the first to...

Sorry you are going through this. Hang in there, he's very young and it may just be a phase he's going through. Here are some articles: Emergence of Lying in Very Young Children Emergence of Lying in Very Young Children Social and Cognitive Correlates of Children’s Lying Behavior Social and...

This has to be totally heartbreaking... I'm so sorry for your loss.

An analysis of over 1,000 mothers separated from their adult children revealed that almost 80% believed their ex-husband, or their son or daughter in law, had turned their children against them. Most moms believe that their child's addiction or mental health played a part in this. Although...

How to stop yelling at your kids - Psyche You can’t control your child’s emotions, but by questioning your assumptions and expectations you can become a calmer parent Your child screams out that you are stupid and demands that you leave him alone. Your teen responds to your well-intended piece...

What Do Kids Mean When They Say They’re Bored at School? - Greater Good Magazine Boredom can be a temporary emotion or a sign of a deeper issue, says a school psychologist. I loved school so much when I was little, I played “school” on the weekends. In my elementary school days, I’d set up my...

Teens talk Mental Health - Lawrence Hall of Science Antioch High school teen, Giovanni, interviews Maryam Abdullah, PhD, Parenting Program Director at the Greater Good Science Center. They talk about mental health and strategies to be resilient during difficult times...

Why Kids Don't Want to Talk About Their Day (and How to Get Them to Open Up Anyway) - Life Hacker The ride home from school can feel like a battle of wills with my oldest son. When I start the car, he’s a bundle of ecstatic energy. But when I begin asking him about his day, his smile vanishes...

Welcome @Fifi_1123 I moved your post into it's own thread so that more people will read it and respond to you.

An Australian study found that sleep deprivation can lead to depression, anger, and a loss of energy. Flinders University asked 34 teenagers aged 15-17 to spend a total of ten days and nine nights at a sleep center. They were assigned to one of three sleeping 'doses' over five nights - either...

A new study shows that parents can engage in listening techniques like eye contact, nodding, and using key words to praise openness to help them when they share their hurt feelings with parents. University of Reading and Haifa researchers asked 1001 teenagers aged 13-16 to view a staged...

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Most teenagers don't recall life before the internet. They have grown up in a connected world, and being online has become one of the main resources of learning, socializing and entertaining. As many previous studies have pointed out, and as many parents worry, this fact doesn't come risk free...