Q: My child was diagnosed with ADHD, and I am desperate to learn how to help him cope with the symptoms. In addition to medication, which he is taking, are there lifestyle changes that may improve his symptoms? -- Cassie F., White Plains, New York
Dear Amy: I was raised in a religion that did not celebrate birthdays and most holidays. In my early 20s I left that religion and do not practice any religion now.
Dear Amy: I am 21 and just getting into the dating game. My father is a narcissist and used love-bombing to get my mom.
Dear Amy: I have been with my boyfriend for four years. Our daughter recently turned three.
DEAR DR. ROACH: How do you diagnose bipolar disorder? Do you need a blood test, or can it be diagnosed by a person’s actions? -- A.Y.
Dear Amy: This year several people from my past have contacted me to ask for forgiveness. I am writing because I believe my decision will offer a different perspective to your readers.
Dear Amy: I have a very supportive family, but they are not able to be financially supportive of me as an adult. I am very proud that I am about to pay off my student debt.
Dear Amy: I have been divorced for two years. I frequently see my two young daughters, and remain on decent terms with my ex.
Dear Amy: “Mary” and I were acquaintances in college. We didn’t talk for years after graduating but would see each other sometimes at bars and say hello.
Dear Amy: I have two daughters and a son. All are adults.