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"I’ve attempted to talk to him about it, but he becomes hurt and defensive because he’s sensitive about his addiction." ...
After moving closer to her son despite his objections, a mother faces an "invisible curtain" while dealing with her husband's ...
I began experiencing migraines occasionally as a teenager, but in my early 20s, they became a regular occurrence. I tried unsuccessfully for years to identify my triggers, cutting things from my diet ...
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
I’m 29 and in a 10-year relationship with my boyfriend, “Justin.” Things have been rocky since his business went under last ...
I have been seeing my partner, “Gil,” for five years. After my husband passed, Gil came into my life again. We had been ...
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
A reader wonders what to do to build a better relationship with her son.
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
A reader is worried about her son. Her husband tells her to leave him alone and thinks she is crazy for worrying.
I am worried about my 21-year-old son, “Travis.” He hasn’t quite left our home that he shares with me and my husband, but he ...