Family in growing numbers has only one child, therefore, parents oftentimes focus all their attentions on that child and exert much pressure on him or her.

只育有一个孩子的家庭越来越多，因此，父母往往把所有的注意力都放在那个孩子身上，对其施加很大的压力。

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While bullying is parents' greatest concern over all, nearly half of low-income parents worry their child will get shot, compared with one-fifth of high-income parents.

尽管欺凌是父母最担心的事情，但近一半的低收入父母担心他们的孩子会被枪杀，而高收入父母中只有五分之一的人担心这样的问题。

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It's natural for you to have such feelings, although there is one more child in your family, your parents still love you as usual.

你有这样的感觉是很自然的，虽然你的家庭多了一个孩子，但你的父母仍然像往常一样爱你。

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The charity YoungMinds says research it carried out with the Cello marketing group found that four in 10 young people do not know where to go for help and that one in three parents would not seek professional help if their child was self-harming.

BBC: Education & Family

Taking care of parents is part of Chinese tradition but the country's one-child policy and the trend of people moving away for work have put strains on the traditional family structure.

CNN: As enriched China ages, families strained

But if parents had just one struggling child, the resulting distress tended to overshadow the well-being and happiness they derived from their other, more successful children --especially if the child's problems were self-made rather than a case of misfortune.

CNN: When adult children fail, parents suffer too