Drugs
and Your Teenager
A practical
guide for Australian parents
Contents
Introduction: Getting your feet wet
Chapter 1: Getting things into perspective
Chapter 2: Why do young people use drugs?
Chapter 3: Common parental responses
Chapter 4: Before you do anything rash
Chapter 5: Raising the issue with your teenager
Chapter 6: Some tips on counselling
Chapter 7: If drug use persists
References:
Appendix 1: Guide to common drugs and their use
Appendix 2: Contacts for further information and advice