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Hi dr i'm a little concerned for my daughter 18 yo she shows little or no emotions lately .i give her a hung and i see she doesn't appreciate it i asked her why she says she doesn't like that. is it something i should worry about ?

Q: hi dr i'm a little concerned for my daughter 18 yo she shows little or no emotions lately .i give her a hung and i see she doesn't appreciate it i asked her why she says she doesn't like that. is it something i should worry about ?

: If that is new for her, it needs attention. A good Youth Counsellor, Psychologist or Behavioral Therapist should be consulted as soon as possible. If one has a good Faith Adviser or a trusted Adult Friend or Guardian these can be alternate resources but she should get some help.

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Dr. Dora Chizea answered

Specializes in Anti-Aging Medicine

If that is new for her, it needs attention. A good Youth Counsellor, Psychologist or Behavioral Therapist should be consulted as soon as possible. If one has a good Faith Adviser or a trusted Adult Friend or Guardian these can be alternate resources but she should get some help.

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/3/2022

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A member asked:

Hi dr i'm a little concerned for my daughter 18 yo she shows little or no emotions lately .i give her a hung and i see she doesn't appreciate it i asked her why she says she doesn't like that. is it something i should worry about ?

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Dr. Dora Chizea answered

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

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