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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:31 AM Original message |
What is the best approach to take when you discover your child is taking drugs? |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. If you support the war on some drugs: call the police! |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. oh yeah...bring the cops into it makes everything better |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Having been through this with my kids... |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. yep, I think that's the best way |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. my mom told me to talk to her, and she was always very upfront...as a result |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. time to take her to the doctor and a counselor. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Until the WoD is ended, that's not a good solution, IMO |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. they are only mandatory reporters for sexual and physical assault--not drugs. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. I disagree, but it's not my family, it's yours |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. That's the best answer. n/t |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. where did the teen get the Vicodin? |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I don't know where he got it. We're meeting for dinner tonight... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
10. Perscription drugs can be very dangerous. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
12. Make her take them all, just like traditionally is done with a pack of smokes |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. I sure hope this is a joke. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
31. this is a seriously bad idea |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
13. Every pill is a seperate |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
15. yeah, just talk with him |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
16. This is tough... |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
17. The important thing is "why". Find the answer to that and solve it. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. could be any number of reasons |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Yeah and you eat and feel nothing until they kick in, so you eat some more... |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. ive always been curious about THC pills |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I've had a few unpleasant experiences. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
20. And NA meeting is always.. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. depends on the NA meeting |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. I think you are right... |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
21. Share |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
26. True story.... |
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AlertLurker (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
27. Phone in an anonymous tip? |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
28. what kept my son off drugs was going with me when he was about 11 or 12 to help |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
29. Education, education, education. A "child" of what age? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
32. Do what my dad did for me... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
33. it depends on the situation |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I don't know all fo the details yet. I'm meeting her for dinner tonight... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. it's probably just childish experimentation |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
34. At sixteen, kids feel like they're adults |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
37. It's self medication. Go at it from that direction too. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
39. lay down the law at the first sign of use |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
40. Give him a bag of weed |
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