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To begin, let me say that nothing you do or, for that matter, don’t do will guarantee that your children will never use drugs. There are, however, a number of steps you can take to reduce the likelihood that they will turn to drugs.
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Milhorn, H.T. (1994). The Parent’s Role. In: Drug and Alcohol Abuse. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6126-6_7
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