Now that I can afford to move out, my parents insist that I stay with them. They forbid me to move until I pay off the ...

I'm a 23-year-old college graduate who was lucky enough to land a job in my field of study. The job is located in my hometown ...

DEAR GRANDMA: From what you have written, this nice, respectful young adult has developed a dependency on alcohol. Warn your ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Last year, my son, his girlfriend and two others were murdered outside a city where “things like this don’t happen.” My other ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

My 17-year-old granddaughter is dating a 19-year-old boy. He recently confided in me that he has been drinking alcohol. (He ...

A grieving parent asks Dear Abby how to help her son, who has isolated himself after witnessing the murder of his brother.

He said my granddaughter is aware, but I’m not sure if she knows how much he’s drinking. Is there anything I can do to help ...

DEAR GRANDMA: From what you have written, this nice, respectful young adult has developed a dependency on alcohol. Warn your ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

My youngest (now 32) has isolated himself. He has become a different person, as we all have. I’m worried about him. He was ...