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How Do I Find Out the Decisions My Kids Are Making Daily - Kids and Teens

Written by bmlengel on August 30th, 2009

"How Do I Get My Kids to Respect Me?"
Homework has been a perennial headache for kids and teens as well as for their parents. Following are some tips to make homework time more effective and enjoyable for all concerned.
The kids have to decide what friends they are going to play with during recess; what to [...]

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A Fretful High School Student Exhibits A Number of Alcohol-Related Difficulties, Gets Expelled From School, and Has to See the School Counselor

Written by bmlengel on July 14th, 2009

Larry was a seventeen year old high school junior who was manifesting numerous alcohol-related difficulties at school. Therefore, the principal explained to him that he had to see Miss Johns, the school psychologist, before he would be allowed to return to class.
Later that day when Larry went home after school, he had to clarify his [...]

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A Teenager Decides to See His Family Physician About His Drinking Problems and His Depression

Written by bmlengel on July 3rd, 2009

Larry is a seventeen-year-old teenager who has eventually decided that he needs to go and see his family healthcare practitioner about his hazardous and abusive drinking.  At first, Larry thought he would be able to essentially go on the Internet, look for some essential alcohol info, and establish whether or not he was addicted to [...]

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