Some teenagers can become more difficult at home when they're transitioning into adulthood and preparing to go off to college.
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Some teenagers can become more difficult at home when they're transitioning into adulthood and preparing to go off to college.
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What is ‘soiling the nest’? A tactic that teens use when they’re leaving home

Roseanne Buckley’s 18-year-old son had always been a mild-mannered homebody and excellent student. But in March of his senior year in high school, she said the young man’s mood changed.