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LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, I watched porn and I'm so grossed out!"

Dear Carol, I watched some porn on my brother’s laptop and now I wish I hadn’t seen some of what I saw. -Grossed Out Dear Grossed Out, It’s a shame we can’t unsee things. Don’t berate yourself for being curious, and no need to...
LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, I think I have PTSD. What should I do?"

Dear Carol, I’m 14. A lot of my friends have been through depression—even cutting their wrists and talking about suicide. It has been really hard to go through all this with them. I felt like I wasn’t doing enough and it...

LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, how do I keep track of my things?"

Dear Carol, I can never remember where I leave things, especially my wallet, which holds my student ID and a credit card. My parents will kill me if I lose those, but I always spend a lot of time looking for...
LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, I'm caught in a love triangle"

Dear Carol, I went to Greece last summer and met my mom's best friend's son. We hit it off and even admitted that we love each other, but he has never actually called me his girlfriend, and I haven't seen him...

LIFE: School

Summer social: How to befriend your classmates outside of school

It’s summer—you want a friend to join you for poolside sunbathing and ice cream excursions. And you know someone from school who’d be the perfect candidate. But how do you ask that kid from your class to hang out with...
LIFE: Friends

Your guide to balancing multiple friendships

Chances are, you have more than just one group of friends. Maybe you and your neighborhood pals grew up together. And then there's your advanced math friends. And your besties from your basketball team. And who could forget your squad...

LIFE: Dear Carol

"My bikini's got me feeling blue. Help!"

Dear Carol, I like summer, but I don’t like the way I look in a bathing suit. Help! Bikini Blues Dear Bikini Blues, Join the club. Most of us have at one time or another picked a fight with our bodies. But it’s time...
LIFE: Tough Stuff

What to do when you're caught in a lie

The truth about lying? Someone always gets hurt. We've all done it. And if you haven't, you're lying. Whether it's telling your parents you've cleaned your room when you actually haven't or spreading gossip about somebody you know around school...

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