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S7 E56 Family Drama

News & Information

PG

42 minutes

Nov 24, 2008

Family squabbles are hard to avoid -- especially during the holidays -- but what happens when that behavior escalates to cursing, yelling, and even physical attacks? Dr. Phil sits down with a family on the brink of falling apart.Starring: Dr. Phillip C. McGraw, Robin McGraw

Season 7, 20 Episodes

Make It Or Break It,

Tammy and Paul wed for eight years until their marriage ended. After nine months apart the couple secretly remarried, unbeknownst to their families, who would not approve. Weeks after saying "I do" a second time, the two are having doubts of their own.

Risky Teen Behavior,

How well do you know your teenager? Could your child be participating in risky or illegal activities right under your own roof?

It's hard to believe, but in America alone, there may be as many as 5,000 religious groups preying upon the weak and vulnerable, and all in the name of God. Dr. Phil's guests have warnings for you and your children.

Behind The Headlines: The Disappearance Of Caylee Anthony,

Caylee Anthony's mom, Casey Anthony, has been named a person of interest in the case of the missing 3-year-old. Many fear the worst has happened. Dr. Phil examines the psychological aspects of the story that continues to grip America's imagination.

Trust has been ranked as the #1 crucial quality for a happy marriage. Deanne & Brian have been married for 12 years with four children between them. Now, due to alleged lies and infidelity, their family is torn apart and divorce is just a signature away.

An Addict In The Family,

While battling cancer, Paula learned her 21-year-old daughter, C.J., had been turning to drugs, and that her husband had an affair. Can this family come together to save C.J.?

Whatever Happened To...(Most Talked About Guests),

Do you ever wonder how your favorite Dr. Phil guest is faring since being on the show? Dr. Phil follows up with some of his most talked about guests.

Forced To Be A Father,

Dr. Phil's guests engage in a heated debate about the rights of men and women when a child is conceived out of wedlock. Should the biological father be forced to pay child support for a child he didn't know existed or did not plan?

Child Abductions,

Child abductions are a reality, & friends, neighbors & even relatives can kidnap your youngster. Two victims share heart-wrenching stories of abduction & how they were returned to their families. Find out what you need to know to keep your child safe!

Family squabbles are hard to avoid -- especially during the holidays -- but what happens when that behavior escalates to cursing, yelling, and even physical attacks? Dr. Phil sits down with a family on the brink of falling apart.

The Love Triangle,

A recent study shows that the number of men and women having extramarital affairs is on the rise. Could your spouse be cheating on you? Dr. Phil's guests are struggling with the aftermath of infidelity.

A Husband's Double Life,

Are you ignoring warning signs in your relationship? Is there something concerning you that you haven't addressed? Dr. Phil warns his viewers: Don't think your problems will go away once you walk down the aisle, face the issues now before it's too late!

Marriage Crisis: Drowning In Debt,

Money is the number one reason why couples say they get divorced. The country's current financial crisis has resulted in more couples getting buried in a landslide of debt which takes its toll on a marriage. Is your marriage on the rocks because of debt?

Headline Horror Stories,

With Nancy Grace, children's rights attorney Paul Mones & criminologist Dr. Denise Boots, Dr. Phil delves into the headlines: a starved & beaten teen escaping his torturers, an 8-year-old boy arrested for killing his father & two reporters found dead.

Honeymoon Hangover,

Are you newlyweds suffering Honeymoon Hangover? The Bahamas vacation is over, the dress is put away and couples realize they now have this to face: Married Life. Dr. Phil discovers how little couples know about each other before they walk down the aisle.

For Better Or Worse,

Some couples vow "for better or worse." With a 50% divorce rate in America, in the midst of marital crises ranging from separation to unfaithfulness, Dr. Phil helps manage rocky marriages. Dr.Phil tells how to survive infidelity or when to call it quits.

Teen Love Trauma,

What happens when an unhealthy relationship threatens to tear a mother and daughter apart? Giesel says her 18-year-old daughter is boyfriend-obsessed and is damaging her promising future. Watch drama unfold as a pregnancy scare rocks this teen's life.

Affairs Of The Heart,

Can married people be friends with someone of the opposite sex without sex getting in the way? At what point does a friendly relationship become an affair of the heart or emotional infidelity? Meet Randy, who says his wife, Amanda, has crossed that line.

Money Saving Tips And Tricks,

If you're in difficult economic times & looking for ways to save money, start taking notes! Dr. Phil's guests offer tips to help save on clothes, utilities & vacations. Learn how to cut your grocery bill in half & how to entertain family inexpensively.

Child With A Child,

Every parent can tell you that raising a child is often demanding, thankless, hard work. But when a teenager gets pregnant and has a child, the result can be stress and chaos.

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Dr. Phil

Talk Show

PG

17 Seasons

43 minutes

DR. PHIL, Emmy®-nominated hit syndicated, a daily one-hour talk show hosted by America's most popular psychologist and lifestyle strategist, Dr. Phillip C. McGraw.

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