Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse

Guidance for parents :

1. It’s good to talk to children about snuff, alcohol and other drugs.
You may find they have misconceptions and misconceptions about the properties of drugs. You can help their children have adequate information.

2. It’s really great to listen to children.
Children can speak better on a topic with parents who are good listeners. If you were listening attentively and actively, their children will share their experiences.

3. It’s very good to help children feel good about yourself.
Your children will feel better if you tend to value their achievements and their efforts (regardless of the outcome). Strengthen your self-esteem if they evaluated their actions and not criticize them as persons.

4. It is very important that you help your children develop strong values and appropriate.
A strong system of values and principles can help them make decisions based on facts, not pressure from his friends, colleagues. To help them, their own messages on this subject should be clear and consistent, reasoning together their claims.

5. Follow the consistency of being a good example for them.
Parents are models for their children, but did not want. Therefore, their attitudes towards drugs and their consumption habits decisively influence the behavior of your child, be a salutary example, is one of the pillars of prevention. The children do what one says but what one does.

6. It is very important to help your child cope with peer pressure.
Children who have learned to be respectful, caring, safe and responsible to themselves, are more likely to face pressure from any group and can make sound decisions.

7. Establish standards within the family about drugs, it is very appropriate.
It is very useful to establish specific rules regarding the consumption of alcohol, snuff and other drugs inside the home, and the consequences of their abuse. The clear rules in a family favor the development of the individual in relation to society.

8. It’s “terrific” to promote healthy recreational activities.
Encourage participation of their children in such activities, ensuring their enjoyment and development: sports, reading, music, youth associations, as important as this, is to carry out “with” their children, according to the different ages: excursions , games, visits to museums, hiking, etc..

9. It is “very piola” agrúpese with other parents.
Meet the parents of your children’s friends and know they think about drinking and snuff prevention, alcohol and other drugs. This will help you compare and reinforce patterns of action that takes place within your family.

10. Seek help if you have a problem with alcohol or other drugs.
Approach, talk and watch their child as a way to discern if perhaps, his son is starting in the consumption of alcohol or drugs.

If you find that there may be an emerging problem, please get help as soon as possible. However:

• Do not despair. Not all who are initiated into drug use become drug addicts. Nor can we expect this to happen. Be Wise.
• Do not blame, or splash in the face all you have done for him, or how much you suffer, or feel a victim for anything.
• Do not be a persecutor, obsessed follow, or check your things.
• Avoid criticizing his violent behavior, or adjustment.
• Pretending not to harass you immediate answers or solutions.
• Do not walk away from him not paying attention, or downplayed.

Tags: Drug abuse, Drug Abuse prevention, Prevent Drug Abuse, Preventing Drug Abuse