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Teen Prescription Drug Abuse Jumps 33% – Alcoholism – About.com

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Pasierb said parents can help stem the abuse of prescription drugs by their children by talking to them about the dangers, safe-guarding prescription drugs in the home and by properly disposing of unused medications. For teens, access is the key. Most …
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Parents face the agony, and brutal choices, of a child's heroin addiction

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Support groups tell parents of addicts that they have to set boundaries. But that … But they also point to parents, who often don't acknowledge the presence of the drug in their communities or recognize the warning signs of a child in the grip of an …
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GUEST COLUMN: Parents key in stopping underage drinking

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To help prevent underage drinking parents can improve their relationships by using positive reinforcement, listening and communication skills, and problem solving. They also can have consistent discipline and rule making, monitor children's activities …
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