Serenity, Another thought: are there any decent adult male role models - in school or church, perhaps - that your son likes and who you might ask to give your boy some time and attention? If H is all he has (leaving out the above words decent and adult), he needs a surrogate. Especially at his age.
Gardener
"My soul, be satisfied with flowers, With fruit, with weeds even; but gather them In the one garden you may call your own." Cyrano deBergerac