Posted on 20 June 2012. Tags: abuse, anger, anxiety, ask Dr. O, askdro, behavior, black, blog, children, D.owens, deception, depression, disorder, Dr. O, dwight, fathers, forgive, forgiveness, gay, homosexual, lying, Marriage, MD, men, out of control, owens, parents, rape, relations, relationship, relationships, sexual, sexual molestation, trick, Tyler Perry, unfaithful, warning, women
First off, thank you Tyler Perry (this article is based off an interview Tyler did with Oprah about his trials in life before fame). This interview just moved about ALL of its viewers to tears. Those who didn’t cry, they used numbing as a defense. The African-American community has hidden behind church pulpits and the local [...]
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Posted in Discussion, DSM-IV Notes, Enough Said!, Family, Female Depression, Gay, Love and Happiness, Male Depression, Mental Health, Newsworthy, Parenting, Relationships, Suicide, Treatments, Uncategorized
Posted on 01 May 2012. Tags: child support, child support jail, dads, Divorce, families, fathers, help child support payments, moms, mothers, Parenting, payments child support
Missed Child Support Payments Don’t Discriminate Everybody knows, when you have (unprotected) sex – you can get pregnant. What people don’t always think about is that after that baby is born, you’ll have to pay. No, literally! You’ll have to pay! It’s called Child Support…ever heard of it? The child support program currently serves approximately [...]
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Posted on 10 July 2011. Tags: bow wow, bow wow daughter, bow wow shai, celebrity parents, child, daddy, daughter, fame, fathers, parenthood, Parenting
Child star Lil Bow Wow has a child; and apparently she has been around for a while. Bow Wow, born Shad Moss, opened up about his daughter to his fans on his website. Moss said that he did not tell his fans or the media right away about his daughter because he thought it would [...]
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Posted on 19 June 2011. Tags: Discussion, Family, fatherhood, fathers, fathers day, obama addresses dads, Parenting, president barack obama, weekly address
From the White House: In his weekly address, President Obama reflected on Father’s Day and his experience as a parent and discussed the challenges and necessity of being a good father. The President knows that many Americans who want to be better fathers lack the resources to spend quality time with their children. In response [...]
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Posted on 17 February 2011. Tags: African-American, all boys school, ask Dr. O, at risk youth, black, chicago, children, D.owens, fathers, Robin Roberts, Urban Prep
The fruition of a DREAM once deferred has come to past. Fortunately enough, Urban Prep Charter School in Chicago has brought this DREAM to life. For the second year in a row, the entire graduating class, 104 students, has been accepted into a 4 year college or university. What makes this public charter school so [...]
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Posted on 17 February 2011. Tags: African-American, AskDrO.com, blog, boys, brothers, change, children, fatherless, fathers, help, juveniles, men, mentor, relationship, teacher
This is to my brothers. 85% of all youths sitting in prisons grew up in a fatherless home. 71% of all high school dropouts come from fatherless homes. 85% of all children that exhibit behavioral disorders come from fatherless homes. 70% of juveniles in state operated institutions come from fatherless homes Mentor: A wise or [...]
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