Dad is in no position to take in a troubled teenager. However, he thinks he is, and since he’s still independent, it’s his ...

DEAR ABBY: I have a 54-year-old profoundly disabled, non-verbal child who is in a group home. I have been advocating for her ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

My 19-year-old niece didn't finish high school and has been in and out of rehab for years. She's about to leave a residential ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

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DEAR ABBY: I have a close friend who, I think, needs help. She’s a loving and caring mother, wife, teacher and friend.

DEAR THREATENED: Tell your wife and her marriage consultant that as your political arguments have dwindled, so has your sex ...

DEAR STAYING AWAY: I understand you are miffed because you weren’t thanked for gifts you gave your niece and nephew when they ...

DEAR FEELS THE NOISE: I would knock on the woman’s door, explain the problem and politely ask her to instruct her children ...

My daughters and nieces have not taught their children to acknowledge gifts, and if I don’t personally HAND the gift to any ...