Once in a while, I get a surge of parents bringing their tween or teen to me for the sole purpose of getting a urine drug screen. Why? Well, I want to know if they’re doing drugs. Did something recently happen to make you worry? No, I just want to check. My usual response is … Continue reading »
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Surprised by Puberty
What can I do to make the smell go away? I’m always sweating. This was asked of me by a soft spoken girl who just entered the third grade. She’d been noticing the sweat and odor since first grade. She’d been too embarrassed to speak up and ask. But once her breasts began to develop … Continue reading »