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Dear Carol

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LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, my parents can't accept that I've grown up"

Dear Carol, My parents can’t accept that I’ve grown up. I like music, chatting with my friends on the Internet, boys…. My dad thinks he’s “lost” me, but I’ve just gained other interests, which my parents call “obsessions.” How can I...
LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, I'm crushing on a boy...now what?"

Dear Carol, I have been crushing on this guy since the first day of school. I told him on the third week how I feel, but all he said was "thank you" and then he asked my name. Lately, he keeps...

LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, are my boobs normal?"

Dear Carol, For about six months now, I've been noticing these little brown patches on my right breast. They aren't accompanied by any other symptoms like itching. I don't know what could have caused them, and I'm too embarrassed to ask...
LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, I'm so nervous for bikini season"

Dear Carol, My mom is frustrated with me because I am not comfortable in my own skin. But I hate being in a swimsuit, so bikini season is hard! I seem like a carefree teenage girl, but I am incredibly...

LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, lately, I feel very depressed."

Dear Carol, Lately, I feel very depressed. Whenever a friend invites me over, I get scared and make up an excuse so I don't have to go. What's wrong with me? I actually cry and beg my mom not to make...
LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, my 'friends' cut me out of the group"

Dear Carol, I recently went on a school trip for three nights. I roomed with three girls I thought were my closest friends. After the first day of our trip, everything went completely haywire. Now, they won't talk to me and...

LIFE: Dear Carol

My parents keep invading my privacy

My parents invade my privacy. They barge into my room, listen in on my phone calls, read whatever is on my desk, open my mail, and go through my drawers. My brother got messed up with drugs, which is why...
LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, can I confide in my teacher?"

Dear Carol, I’m thinking about telling my health teacher something really big that has happened to me. It’s a terrible, awful secret. But would she have to tell someone else about my problem? –Confused Dear Confused, It depends. Many secrets can be kept confidential...

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