The Girl in the Closet
An 8-year-old girl spent six years locked away in a closet, naked, starved, infested with lice and surrounded by human waste. For the first time, Lauren, now 18, bravely speaks out about the unimaginable horrors she suffered at the hands of her own parents.
Would you recognize the signs of child neglect?
Teen Mama Drama
Eighteen-year-old Taten has no job, no phone, no car and no permanent place to live. What he does have is a 3-month old daughter with Autumn, 16, and a second child on the way, according to Caitlyn, 16. Is Taten the father of Caitlyn’s baby? Will he step up and take responsibility? And, can the young moms come together as allies instead of enemies?
The Real Teen Mom: Alarming Statistics
Donny Osmond
In a special one-on-one interview with Dr. Phil, superstar Donny Osmond opens up about the incredible highs and soul-crushing lows of childhood fame. Plus, don’t miss a surprise visit and performance from Donny’s idol, Stevie Wonder!
What Kind of Role Model Are You?
Cut the Cord
Rheta says she wants her deceitful, backstabbing, sneaky and controlling mother-in-law, Deb, out of her life. Deb says Rheta’s the problem and has taken extreme measures to remove her from her son, Mark’s, life. Will Mark cut the cord with his mother? Is this mother-in-law overstepping her boundaries, or does her daughter-in-law have a chip on her shoulder causing her resentment?
Will My Mother-in-Law Destroy My Marriage?
Rheta says her meddling mother-in-law, Deb, tried to set up dates for her son, Mark, while he was married to Rheta! She says she’s so fed up with Deb and Mark’s relationship, she filed for divorce, tore her wedding vows to shreds and has nearly gotten physical with Deb on several occasions. Can Dr. Phil help salvage this troubled marriage and broker a peace among in-laws?
Warning Signs of Future Mother-in-Law Problems
Be on the Show: Afraid for Your Violent Teen?
Are you worried your child or teen is heading down a violent path? Are you scared their angry behavior is beyond their control? Are they showing signs of violent and aggressive behavior or being anti-social?
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