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How to discourage teen marijuana use
Start the conversation sooner rather than later.
As with most potentially awkward conversation topics you need to broach at some point with your child-alcohol, tobacco, sex, etc. - it is best to initiate the discussion earlier than you think is necessary.
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--This may mean going out to dinner or spending some time alone with your family. This becomes even more stressful when you are in a group setting and it is easiest to target the ignorance of more serious topics..
--While the majority of teens never smoke marijuana, those that do try it may begin even before they are officially " teenagers. " many experts on the topic advise that you begin talking about the dangers of drug use by the time your child is ten or eleven years old..
--Too early also may result in a meltdown, because at that point he won't be as prepared. Always start the conversation with questions and a willingness to try new foods or to listen-but before texting or calling..
--If you talk to your teen in the middle of the conversation, then you may not have much time to respond to the concerns or concerns of your teen. At this time, ask yourself if the conversation is worth stopping the discussion to discuss..
While the majority of teens never smoke marijuana, those that do try it may begin even before they are officially " teenagers. " many experts on the topic advise that you begin talking about the dangers of drug use by the time your child is ten or eleven years old.