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Your teenage child comes to you and confesses that....

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Talk to your child about the risk of drug use
Discipline the child
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they have been experimenting with drugs. You are torn between wanting to protect them from the risks and dangers of drug use and wanting to maintain a trusting and open relationship with them.

How will you handle this situation?
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sree251 · 41-45, M
How? There is no how. It's a situation beyond parental control. Why would they confess anyway? This doesn't make sense. It's like a drug addict confessing to a bad cop.
TheunderdogofNY · 36-40, M
@sree251 To be fair there are many things happening in the world today that don't make sense. Not probable but definitely possible i think.
sree251 · 41-45, M
@TheunderdogofNY You can say that again. Taking drugs is the least insensible of all. Imagine your teenage son came out about his identity. He strips before you showing a beautiful set of boobs replete with a reconstructed .......I can't even say it.