Most runaway teens return home with help of family ties, study finds
Friday, December 4, 2009 - 16:28
in Psychology & Sociology
The teen years can be a tumultuous time, as many parents know, a time when adolescents begin to flex their mental muscles, testing boundaries and turning to peers rather than parents for advice. Sometimes emotions and arguments can become so intense that things get out of hand and the child runs away. Link: http://www.newsroom.ucla.edu