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	Ever find yourself wanting a “teen compass”…something to help you navigate through the sea of MP3 players, social networking sites and questionable clothing choices? What teens do versus what parents know are often two different things. The same is true for drugs and alcohol. The AntiDrug.com is here to get parents up-to-speed on what they need to know.






		It’s probably not just going to come up. You need to start a conversation about drug use with your teen. Get guidance on starting a conversation with your teen. Advice on how to talk to your teen about difficult topics.






		LEARN: Know the facts about drugs and watch for the signs.
		EVALUATE: Think You Know Your Teen? Answer these questions.
		TAKE ACTION: Get advice in the Action Guide For Parents.






		Recent questions from parents:
			What are the signs of drug use?
			How do I build lasting relationships with my busy schedule?
			How can I enforce rules without starting an argument with my teen?


		Opening the Lines of Communication Review these tips for listening and talking to your teen.

		Get Help Search this nationwide database for assistance.

	Finding the Right Words Starting the conversation is difficult but worth your effort. Review these sample conversations to get started.

	Find Resources Review this Early Action resource list.

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