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If your son is beginning to demonstrate other odd behaviors or is withdrawing from people, I'd also worry.
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As a parent, you can co-sign the loan guaranteeing that you'll pay the loan back if your son or daughter can't.
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So, if your son just broke a bone or if your wife is in labor, you may be able to justify aggressive driving.
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If your son has repeated episodes of reporting a voice or having other strange experiences, my level of concern would go way up.
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If your son is ultimately given over to A.O.
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But that may not be a good option if only your son wants to keep the family beach house or only your daughter wants to run the family business.
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You know, he said, my father didn't get in there for me in the same kind of way, but it's different if it's your son or your wife.
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So, if any of these risk factors is relevant to your son's situation, I'd take him to a child psychiatrist for an evaluation.
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I'd just reassure your son and tell him to let you know if anything like that ever happens again.
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If there is a history of psychosis in your family, I would be more concerned about your son's experience.
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If in doubt about the blue marks, be sure to double-check with your pediatrician as your son gets older or consider a visit to a dermatologist.
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Now, if you frame the move as "a trial for just a few months, " this would change your son's status quo (he would still think of himself as a New Yorker, only temporarily trying out the West Coast), and it wouldn't seem like a decision that's so tough to change.
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