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Jealousy
Dear Dr. Archer, I’m 16, and have always been jealous of my sister, who is two years older. She’s always been the smarter one, the prettier one, and the most popular one. Worst of
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taking charge
Dear Dr. Archer, I am a recently divorced 40-year-old man. The dating scene is nothing like I remember from my college days. It’s like a whole new world! Women in the nightclubs I go
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He Demands A Pre-Nup
Dear Dr. Archer, My fiancé’s family has much more money than mine. This was never an issue until we got engaged. Now his parents insist I sign a pre-nuptial agreement. The wedding is supposed
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TOO STRICT?
Dear Dr. Archer, My teenage son thinks I’m unfair because I set and enforce rules like a reasonable curfew and no going out on school nights. He argues that none of his friends’ parents
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PUBLIC RESTROOM PHOBIA?
Dear Dr. Archer, About two weeks ago something strange began. I used a public restroom in a local chain restaurant. Whatever cleaner they used reminded me of the odor of vomit and it made
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SHOPAHOLIC
Dear Dr. Archer, My wife goes on shopping sprees often, spending huge amounts of money and buying things we don’t need. It’s like she’s addicted to shopping. There are other times she is terribly
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IS MY SON GAY?
Dear Dr. Archer, My son never dates and has never shown any interest in the opposite sex. He is 18. Does this mean he could be gay? Joyce Hi Joyce, Each of us mature
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AUDIO TERRORISM
Dear Dr. Archer, I need help. I’m totally isolating myself. My problem is what I consider “audio terrorism.” I can’t walk in a park, eat at a restaurant, attend a funeral, or attend a
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SINGLE PARENT
Dear Dr. Archer, My daughter is an A student and has just entered high school. She hasn’t seen her father in over a year, and has not spoken to him in over six months.
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TIME TO GROW UP
Dear Dr. Archer, My 12-year-old daughter has terrible anxiety about sleeping and staying in her bed at night. She often ends up on my floor or in bed with one of her sisters. This
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