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Growing Up Drug Free: A Parent's Guide to Substance Use Prevention

  • claycountscoalitio
  • Aug 6
  • 1 min read
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THIS GUIDE, provided by getsmartaboutdrugs.gov, offers information that can help you raise children who understand the risks of substance use. The guide includes:

  1. An overview of substance use among children, youth, and young adults

  2. Descriptions of some substances young people may use

  3. A look at risk factors that may make children, youth, and young adults try alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs, and protective factors that help offset those risks

  4. Suggestions for how to talk to young people about alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs, tailored to their age group

  5. Tips on what to do if you suspect your child is using alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs

 
 
 

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