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Teen readers and parental worry collide over erotic novels
Dear Abby advises parents to balance concern with open dialogue about reading choices. One letter from a mother frets her 14 year old daughter Jessica reads adult steamy novels, while Abby suggests fostering questions and offering books for discussion. Another reader, worried about a college couple, asks how to handle a boyfriend addicted to video games. Abby urges involving parents and seeking possible intervention, emphasizing communication and support.
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Abby
Jessica
Bernardsville
Andy
Il Hs
Santa Barbara
Abigail van Buren
Jeanne Phillips
Pauline Phillips
Dear
Los Angeles