(They) claim to be supportive yet get angry when I turn down invitations to buffets, buttered popcorn at movies, fast food ...

A reader is no longer hopeful about improving their health because their family is making it so difficult.

Dear Sick and Tired: It’s time to reaffirm your desire to live. Because of your health problems, this will mean making ...

DEAR ABBY: Every time my granddaughter and I talk, she always tells me to let her talk. I’m getting older, and one day I ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

A reader want to keep her granddaughter as close to her heart as she can. Her partner thinks it will just remind him of the ...

DEAR ABBY: I have been married for 47 years. My wife has suffered from mental illness for more than half our marriage. Two years ago, she went off her medication, became manic for 10 months and ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a healthy older woman living alone ... Jasmine is also dealing with some mental problems. She’s in a relationship, but barely. Her three children have all but cut her off and ...

Dear Abby gives advice to a mother whose parents ... I didn’t want her to, but I allowed it to happen because I was having health issues. Leia chose to remain there because my parents spoiled ...

DEAR ABBY: I lost my wife 14 years ago ... about 90 miles away. My question concerns my final resting place. Do I request burial with the mother of my children, or at a place of my current ...

She has confided about family issues, tensions at church and cheating at her workplace. Abby ... mental health professional. That, my girl, would be the best way to help your mother. DEAR ABBY ...