Dr. Kahler answers the question: 'Child vs. Adult Diagnostic Evaluations?' Nov. 7, 2008 -- Question: Are there differences in a diagnostic evaluation of a child and an adult? Answer: There are ...

Dr. Stefanie Mazer, Psy.D, a Florida-based psychologist, notes that you may only hear from your adult child at predictable intervals, such as holidays, birthdays or significant life events. "It can be ...

Verbally expressing emotions to others is a good sign that you have raised a very good person. When they are capable of ...

First, they may benefit more from financial help in their earlier adult years than, say, in their 60s, assuming you die decades from now. “Your dollars may have more of an impact when given during ...

Tense relationships or estrangements between parents and adult children are becoming increasingly common. There’s hardly a day that goes by that I don’t hear about these in therapy with a parent or an ...

Participants in a study who self-reported a stronger desire to have children showed a weaker preference for younger faces ...

As children grow into adults and learn the value of their own independence, thei relationship with their parents naturally evolves as well. They no longer need to tell their parents where they're ...

When Rick and Amy Friebe graduated from college, the Gen Xers never considered moving in with their parents. And neither did many of their peers. “I would have been willing to — and I did — sleep on ...

“Help! My adult child is too independent and doesn’t really call or communicate much. Is there something I can do to encourage more involvement, or do I just need ...

As a parent coach for parents of adult children, I hear many stories about not receiving a response, or only minimal responses, when they text their adult children. They share their understandable ...