Figuring out if your child is using substances can be challenging. Many of the signs and symptoms are typical teen or young adult behavior.\u00a0If you have reason to suspect use, don\u2019t be afraid to err on the side of caution. Prepare to have a conversation where you ask direct questions like \u201cHave you been drinking, vaping or using drugs?\u201d No parent wants to hear \u201cyes,\u201d but being prepared for how you would respond can be the starting point for a more positive outcome.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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