Dear Carol, I’m a computer game/videogame/TV junkie. Every time I go on the computer, I become a zombie. I shut out my parents and friends, and they get really angry when they have to pull me off the computer screen to talk. I want...
Dear Carol, My boyfriend broke up with me, but I've still liked him on and off for the last few months. Since the breakup was awkward, we stopped being friends. Now I want to be friends, but I don't know how...
Dear Carol, The only time I spend with my dad is on the weekends, but that's the only time I get to spend with friends! I can't handle not being able to see my BFFs. –Timeless Dear Timeless, With a little planning, you can...
Dear Carol, Do you believe people can change? My boyfriend and I have been together for eight months, and he's controlling and has a temper. He says he doesn't want to lose me, and he's going to change. We're 15. I...
Dear Carol, Do you have any advice to help me sleep better at night? –Sleepy Dear Sleepy, Getting a good night's sleep can help everything from your mood to your grades. Here are some tips: Try to go to bed around the same time...
Dear Carol, I think I might have AIDS or HIV because I had unprotected sex. I'm not sure, so I'm going to get tested. I was wondering if HIV and AIDS are the same thing? If I get tested for HIV...
Dear Carol, The boy I like asked me out, and I said yes. It's going really well right now, except my friend likes him, too. She didn't tell me that she liked him until I started going out with him! What...
Dear Carol, A year ago, my dad started cheating on my mom. The lady my dad is cheating with is nice to me. My dad really likes her, but my mom hates her. My dad thinks I like her, and I...
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