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Is pot addictive, Mom? And is it really that bad for you? I've heard that it's healthier for you than alcohol. Is it?
What happens if you refuse to submit to a drunk driving test? How does addiction change your brain? What causes one person to become an addict but not another? If you get a DUI or drug conviction, does that mean that you can never get into college or get a good job? |
Will you go to jail if you're caught with a small amount of pot? What if it's not yours and you just happen to be around it?
Do you know the answers to all of these questions?
Because your children will want to know information like this and if you don't have the answers, they will look for them elsewhere. There are misleading assumptions galore out there and facts that are just plain wrong. You need to be able to step in and arm your kids with the vital information that they want and need to learn. In the process, you will establish credibility and gain their trust. |
If you get pulled over after smoking pot but you haven't had anything to drink, can you still get a DUI since they can't test your breath?
Is it true that cigarettes are more addictive than heroin?" And what causes meth mouth? |
"A Parent's Guide to Substance Abuse and Addiction" provides a necessary education on what the main substances of abuse are, how they are used, how addiction occurs, and the resulting physical, psychological, and legal consequences. This concise and factual guide is a useful reference for both parents and their teens. Its main purpose is to educate and open a pathway of communication, trust, and respect between parents and their teens about drug and alcohol abuse and how and why addiction occurs. It arms teens with vital knowledge about the pitfalls and possible dangers of substance abuse so that they can make educated choices throughout their teenage years and beyond.
