Drug Abuse: Sharing Past Drug Experiences With Children Can Contribute to Drug Use

Sharing Past Drug Experiences With Children Can Contribute to Drug Use
Filed under: Drug Abuse

Parents who have struggled with their own drug abuse in the past sometimes hope that their children will learn from their mistakes. However, researchers have bad news for these parents, that this isn't necessarily the case. A survey of nearly 500 Latino and White students from the 6th-8th grades reported that hearing about their parents' past experiences with drug abuse did opposite of the …
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