Recent trends indicate that teens are more likely to think it’s OK to get drunk or use marijuana and other drugs. Prevention advocates are issuing a wake-up call to parents in this month’s Science of Parenting radio program podcast.
Related resources
- Partnership at Drugfree.org, www.drugfree.org
- Partnership for a Drug Free Iowa https://ahealthyiowa.org
- Teen Drug Abuse, http://drugabuse.com/library/teen-drug-abuse/
ISU Extension resources
- Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth 10-14
- Prevent Your Child from Using Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
ISU Extension publications
- 10 Principles for Parenting Your Teen (PDF)
- Parenting Young Teens: Effective Parenting (PDF)
- Parenting Young Teens: Keeping Young Teens out of Trouble (PDF)
- Parenting Young Teens: Teaching Responsibility to Young Teens (PDF)
- Say “Yes” to Family Meals (PDF)
