> You can't really prevent a teenager from doing something if they set their mind on it. By the time they hit their teenage years, it's basically too late. You

> You can't really prevent a teenager from doing something if they set their mind on it. By the time they hit their teenage years, it's basically too late. You have to start earlier instilling authority and respect and trust in their parents. Not a popular opinion here, but religion plays a role in guidance as well.