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How to address teen substance use when you have addiction history

I found pills in my sixteen-year-old's backpack and when I confronted her she said 'at least I'm not like you were' and she was right

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Past mistakes complicate present authority, creating a crisis of moral standing in moments that demand clear guidance.

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