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Teen years can be tough on kids and parents both.

On one hand, the teen is going through profound physiological changes.

On the other, parents are getting to grips with a child who doesnt seem to be theirs anymore.

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One woman is having such a problem with her daughter that shes turned to netizens for advice.

This seemed to keep the peace, for a while, at least.

OP adds that now, though, her 13-year-old needs her own room, too.

Child relaxing in a colorful family home bedroom, reading a book with wall art and a guitar nearby.

If you have either, or both, of these conditions, you could probably relate.

So, how can OP help her dysfunctional daughter come around to the new living arrangement?

We went looking for answers.

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According to a2021 U.S.

Surgeon Generals report, young people are facing a mentalhealthcrisis, one which may have devastating effects.

The Boomerang Counselling Centerwebsitesuggests some realistic parenting strategies for children with ADHD and autism.

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In her article forHealthline, Eloise Porter puts forward some strategies forparentinga child with ADHD.

For starters, a parent can decide which behaviors are acceptable to them and which are not.

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