Teenage Drug | Alcohol Abuse and Experimentation – What Should Parents Do?

Lisa Frederiksen 1/30/1310:00 AM

Addiction does not discriminate based on parenting. If that were the case, significant numbers of the addicts/alcoholics with whom I work would never have become addicts/alcoholics because they had (have) wonderful, caring, engaged parents. When you meet these parents, they share a pain that’s impossible to describe. Addiction is a complicated disease and one that most people don’t fully understand. If they did, there would certainly be fewer addicts/alcoholics because what person would ever “choose” to become one?" - for the context of this comment, please read...

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