{"id":3628,"date":"2023-08-10T17:27:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T17:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myga.org\/updfcc\/?page_id=3628"},"modified":"2024-02-28T20:40:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T20:40:05","slug":"parents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/myga.org\/updfcc\/parents\/","title":{"rendered":"Parents"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3628\" class=\"elementor elementor-3628\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1dea913 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1dea913\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-995efa4\" data-id=\"995efa4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3326616 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3326616\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.19.0 - 28-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Parents<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e89376e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e89376e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 28-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>No one ever said parenting would be easy. Even the best-skilled, most caring parents may have trouble with their children, especially when it comes to substance abuse.<\/p><p>Truth\u00a0is, your children will have to make his or her way in a world that is filled with opportunities to use drugs, so you have to be knowledgeable about the risks associated with drugs, communicate with your child about drugs, and know what actions are needed if you suspect your son or daughter is using drugs.<\/p><p>But here is the good news: teens who learn about the risks of drugs and alcohol from their parents <strong>are<\/strong> <strong>far less<\/strong> likely to use than those who do not. You are still the biggest influence in your teen&#8217;s life, and you can help your teen stay safe and make healthy choices.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a19fd6d elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a19fd6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/myga.org\/updfcc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/emoji-drug-code-flyer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-right\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\" icon-2\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View Emojis To Be Aware Of<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1dd607 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1dd607\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Do I Say?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7843ed0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7843ed0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Talking to your child about the dangers of drugs and alcohol isn\u2019t always easy, but it could be one of the most important conversations you have with them. Parents have a significant impact on their children\u2019s decision to try drugs and alcohol. If you are unsure about how to start or what to say take a look at\u00a0SAMHSA\u2019s five conversation\u00a0goals\u00a0to give you a good starting\u00a0point:<\/p><p><strong>Make it clear that you disapprove of underage drinking and drug use.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>While it may be tempting to want to be your child\u2019s friend or be a \u201ccool\u201d parent, that should never get in the way of your child\u2019s safety. Make it clear and unquestionable that you disapprove\u00a0of underage drinking and other drugs.<\/p><p><strong>Show you care.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>Ultimately, young people want you to be on their side. By giving your support and explaining that you want them to live healthy and successful lives, they are more likely to listen. Showing your concern for their well-being and happiness is a key factor in having a smooth conversation.<\/p><p><strong>Be a reliable source of information.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>Make it clear that you are open to answering your child\u2019s questions about drugs and alcohol. By keeping lines of communication open, you can prevent your child from being misled from misinformation from friends and classmates.<\/p><p><strong>Let them know you are paying attention.<\/strong><br \/>Young people are more likely to drink and do drugs if they think no one is watching. Taking an interest in who your child\u2019s friends are and knowing where they are is a good place to start without being overbearing. It\u2019s important they know you are aware of who they are with and what they are doing.<\/p><p><strong>Give your child strategies\u00a0to avoid drinking and drug use.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>Peer pressure is a powerful force in a young person\u2019s life. Even if you don\u2019t think your child wants to drink or try drugs it\u2019s important to give them the tools to turn them down if they are confronted with that situation. Give them a code word they can text you if they need to get out of an uncomfortable situation and give them the language they need to say \u201cno\u201d. View the &#8220;Have a Plan or 5&#8221;\u00a0section on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.martin.fl.us\/MCCAC\/youth\">youth page<\/a>.<\/p><p>Do not feel the need to address all of these points in a big sit-down talk. By working these topics into casual daily conversations, your child will be more likely to listen.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd48564 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"bd48564\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 28-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--spacer-size)}.e-con{--container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(--container-widget-width,var(--spacer-size));--align-self:var(--container-widget-align-self,initial);--flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container{height:100%;width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--container-widget-height,var(--spacer-size))}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty{position:relative;min-height:22px;min-width:22px}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;margin:auto;padding:0;width:22px;height:22px}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee7b713 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee7b713\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Can I Do?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b652cd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b652cd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Be a good role model when it comes to drinking, taking medicine and handling stress.\u00a0<\/strong>Research shows that when it comes to drugs, children are likely to model their parents\u2019 behaviors. If you choose to drink alcohol, for instance, consume small amounts with a meal or during a celebratory occasion. Don\u2019t become intoxicated in front of your children and even if medically recommended, avoid marijuana use in front of children.<\/p><p><strong>Know your child\u2019s risk level.<\/strong><br \/>Some teens are more at risk for developing a substance abuse problem than other teens, according to research. Family history of drug or alcohol problems, especially when it is the parent\u2019s history, can place a child at increased risk for developing a problem. The same goes for a history of traumatic events, such as witnessing or experiencing a car accident or natural disaster or being a victim of physical or sexual abuse.<\/p><p><strong>Have dinner as a family.<\/strong><br \/>Having regular family meals can have a positive impact on youth development and school success. For example, one study found that 6th\u00a0to 12th\u00a0grade students who\u00a0ate 5 to 7 family dinners per week\u00a0had significantly lower odds of engaging in a number of high risk behavior patterns such as alcohol, drug, and tobacco use, depression-suicide, violence, antisocial behavior, and school problems when compared to those who did not. (Published by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nih.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Institute on Health<\/a>).<\/p><p><strong>Other steps to take.<\/strong><br \/>Lock up all prescriptions while in use and properly dispose of them when finished. 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