11. Limit time spent on electronics
Research has proven time and time again that excessive internet stimulation can not only create addictive tendencies by itself but also exposes adolescents to images and video content that glamorize alcohol and drug use.
12. Be honest with your kids about your previous drug or alcohol abuse
Trust and a strong bond between you and your child can go a long way here. Parents should be honest with their kids about their own addiction history, especially when your teen asks about it.