Adolescence in my growing up period was truly "Happy Days," the title of a TV show connotating the quality of this life period.

If a child has an older sibling involved in an addiction, there is a 90 percent chance that he or she will get involved too.

As the therapeutic relationship is established and progress occurs in problem areas, the therapist can "lead" and "push" the adolescent toward abstract reasoning skill.

Second, I use inference from technical studies and theories in order to provide practical information for therapists. Those thoughts are several steps removed from scientific validity.

If his/her siblings and parents are not treated and he/she is strong enough to continue the recovery, a sibling will take up the "druggie" role.

Drug-use is a terminal disease.

A certain group of adolescents evidence clear "druggie" behavior and attributes some time before they actually begin drug use.

Second, the only proven technique for treatment for chemically dependent people involves use of a spiritual program of self-change.

I got interested in computers and how they could be enslaved to the megalomaniac impulses of a teenager.

I'm still good friends with everybody from 'Teen Wolf.' I still see them, and I go to Jeff Davis' for 'Teen Wolf' night when I can. It was such a rewarding experience. That's such a fun set.

A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.

Take your bottom lip and pull it over your head.

My religion? Well, my dear, I am a Millionaire. That is my religion.

There never could be a Booyakasha without a Cowabunga for me. They really do mean the same thing. Cowabunga is like "Bring it on!" and Booyakasha is like "Bring it on!" It's the same thing.

You know, you sound like birds when you do that chuckle thing. It's nice. Over to the left, Vishous put his head in his hands.

I decided to write about the myths of divorce.

I am not altogether displeased with the shirt-front.

It is not lust alone that one should be afraid of in the life of the world. There is also anger. Anger arises when obstacles are placed in the way of desire.