Many millennials have chastised parents for not social distancing in the midst of this pandemic, and are finding themselves in a role reversal relationship. In normal circumstances, I never worry ...

Role reversal takes place when the caregiving role between parent and child is reversed. The parent does not give care to the child. The child gives care to the parent. This turnaround is at the ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — High school senior Joshua Yang understands sacrifice. When he was midway through 10th grade, his mom survived a terrible car crash. But her body developed tremors, and she lost ...

When Taylor Swift's father, Scott Swift, underwent a quintuple bypass surgery this summer, he said what many dads in his situation might say to their kids: "You guys are busy... don't come." But the ...

The last three weeks have been spent in my hometown, helping my parents after my mom got a particularly suspicious-looking MRI. I was thankful to spend time with them, although it was occasionally ...

Many children suffer grave emotional problems from living with a self-absorbed parent. The child is disregarded and used as an extension of the parent. Often, this means the child’s physical wants and ...

New research reveals a financial role reversal: 50 percent of adult children in Vermont say they have lent money to their ...