Table Time: How Parents and Kids Can Make Family Meals Count →
Here is an interesting resource aiming to help parent make the family mealtimes count.
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The Associations Between Parents' References to Their Own Past Substance Use and Youth's Substance-Use Beliefs and Behaviors: A Comparison of Latino and European American Youth - Kam - 2013 - Human Communication Research →
Researchers from the University of Illinois found that teenagers were less likely to think drugs were bad if parents admitted their own past drug use
Don’t Dish About Your Past Drug Use to Your Kids, Study Finds - ABC News →
Researchers from the University of Illinois found that teenagers were less likely to think drugs were bad if parents admitted their own past drug use, although dishonesty has risks too
Parent Talk Kit →
This resource is aimed at parents who want to find out how to talk to their children about performance enhancing substances.
Does Capital at Home Matter More than Capital at School? The Case of Adolescent Alcohol and Marijuana Use →
This study finds that parental involvement is more important than the school environment when it comes to preventing or limiting alcohol and marijuana use by children.
NC State News :: NC State News and Information » Study: Parents Key to Preventing Alcohol, Marijuana Use by Kids →
A new study finds that parental involvement is more important than the school environment in preventing or limiting alcohol and marijuana use by children.
Parents 'need to drink less' in front of their kids - Health News - NHS Choices →
This think-tank report finds that parental drinking can lead to future alcohol problems for children, such as binge drinking. Demos also conclude that 'tough love' (high discipline and high love) might have a strong positive influence.
'Feeling the Effects' Demos →
This think-tank report finds that parental drinking can lead to future alcohol problems for children, such as binge drinking. Demos also conclude that 'tough love' (high discipline and high love) might have a strong positive influence.
What do Mom and Dad think? Perceptions of parental smoking attitudes and youth smoking intentions - The Brief Addiction Science Information Source (BASIS) →
One key finding here was that children with strongly anti-smoking parents were less likely to rate smoking characters positively, and less likely to predict smoking themselves
Health News - Parenting cuts genetic risk of teen drinking →
In a new study, addiction researchers found that attentive parenting can overcome a genetic predisposition to alcohol use disorder among teens.