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Your Adolescent Son’s Changing Brain

August 16, 2018 Written by: Dr. Shelley Metten

Have you noticed that your adolescent son has become unusually concerned about how he looks and what he is wearing? This typically comes as a surprise to most parents because their son certainly didn’t express these concerns just a year ago. With middle school right…

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Changes in Puberty for Boys – Growing Pains

June 21, 2018 Written by: Dr. Shelley Metten

Here is a discussion starter for you to have with your young adolescent son about some of the changes happening in his body during puberty. This discussion will help to answer questions he might have about when he is going to grow taller and get…

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