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  • Essay / What do you feel threatened about? - 791

    1Do you feel threatened? There's a question that every parent absolutely hates to ask themselves. What should I do if I feel threatened by my teenager? It's one of those tragic situations that we sometimes only hear about when it's too late and the damage has already been done. This is sometimes referred to as “teen violence” or “parental violence,” and it is always a serious situation. If you feel threatened by your teenager, it's time to seek help and support. When a teenager becomes violent, it can be difficult for parents, especially those who also have young children at home, to know exactly how to handle the situation. The most important thing is to protect yourself and other children from harm. It can be difficult for a parent to accept victimization at the hands of their children, but acknowledgment is the first step toward resolution. During the years I spent working in group homes, I often heard parents say how embarrassed they were to report parental abuse. . This is completely understandable, parents are the authority figure and the last thing they want to admit is that they have no business....