Celebrity Worship: Adolescents New Addiction

A frantic mother of a 15 year old daughter of a local suburban neighborhood tells her therapist that her daughter has quit the cheerleading squad, no longer dreams of college and becoming a lawyer, and her childhood friends have been replaced with friends she has never met. Her daughter has been isolating, reading all the latest celebrity magazines, and becoming more rebellious at home. Is this the sign of her daughter in the midst of addiction? Of course, when you ...................... http://www.rvita.com/index.php?option=com_content&sub_itemid=3&task=view&id=4980&sec_id=10&cat_id=-1&mode=research