Parents Face Drug Use With Hope And Firm Love
The piece urges calm and professional help when a teen uses drugs, warns against disowning the child, and cites an abused teen Allen who chose accountability. It highlights parental care as crucial, noting many abusers come from unloved backgrounds and quoting Dr. Sidney Jourard on love as knowing and revealing oneself.
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Personal Experiences Recounted Parents Facing Drug Problems
A Christian Science Monitor piece recounts families coping with youth drug use. Harlem father and Cambridge mother describe steps to intervene, foster treatment, and support while keeping doors open. A New York suburb mother recalls trust helping her daughter grow out of drug culture.
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Blue Monday Origin in Sea Lore
The phrase Blue Monday is linked to old sailing days when Monday was flogging day, sailors were punished, and many returned to ship life bruised and blue. The grim tradition gave rise to the expression used to describe a morose start to the week.
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