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"I was losing my child to a gang."

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The mother of a teenage daughter describes her reaction when the girl joined a gang and began taking drugs and cutting school. Beginning an alternative school program and joining a drug-abuse program finally helped the girl to begin changing her behavior. Her mother continues to provide loving support.

Author: Littwin, Susan, Rizzie-Beardall, Vickie
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1997
Mothers and daughters, Mother-daughter relations, Juvenile offenders, Rehabilitation of juvenile offenders, Criminal rehabilitation

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Prevent the #1 driving danger

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Issues relating to road rage are presented, in addition to advice on how to prevent this in both oneself and other road users. An AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study has identified that injuries and deaths resulting from aggressive driving increased by over 50% during the period 1990-1995.

Author: Littwin, Susan
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 2001
Health aspects, Management, Prevention, Traffic safety, Aggressiveness (Psychology), Reckless driving

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The couple who lost everything

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A wife and mother describes how her relationship with her husband changed after their mobile home burned in a fire. She wanted to spend more time with her husband, but he became more distant. Their relationship improved after the wife gave her husband an ultimatum.

Author: Littwin, Susan, Ware, Rhonda
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1995
Psychological aspects, Fires, Disasters, Disaster victims

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