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Anger and aggression
Anger is one of the hardest parts of living with a teenager. Start with the guide to angry teenagers, then go deeper on your situation. If you're in danger now, call 911.
- Angry teenager: why teens get so angry, and how to respond Why teenagers get so angry, what's normal and what isn't, what to say in the moment, and when anger is a sign of something that needs professional help.
- Teenage anger towards mother: why it happens, and what helps Why teenagers so often aim their anger at their mothers, the psychology behind it, how to respond, and when anger crosses into abuse.
- What to do when your teenager hits you If your teen has hit, pushed or threatened you: what to do in the moment, how to make a safety plan, what to do afterward, and where to get help.
- Anger management for teens: four simple worksheets, and where to find help What anger management for teenagers involves, four printable worksheets your teen can use at home, and how to find professional help near you.