How do parents influence a child’s choice to use/abuse drugs?

Published February 23, 2014

Question by ohmygoshjessica: How do parents influence a child’s choice to use/abuse drugs?

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Answer by real_sweetheart_76
Well, neglect and emotional abuse worked well for me.

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