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Lisa’s award-winning New York Times best seller–now available in nineteen languages–is a sane, informed, and engaging guide for parents of teenage girls.

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May 2, 2024

American Institute for Boys and Men

Boys are Suffering Too. Here is How We Miss That.

Article written for the American Institute for Boys and Men

I’ve long respected the work of Richard Reeves, founder of the American Institute for Boys and Men. When he asked me to write a commentary piece about the barriers that keep us from recognizing and addressing suffering in boys, it was my honor to accept the invitation.

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The advice provided here by Dr. Damour and the resources shared by her AI-powered librarian, Rosalie, will not and do not constitute - or serve as a substitute for - professional psychological treatment, therapy, or other types of professional advice or intervention. If you have concerns about your child’s well-being, consult a physician or mental health professional.