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You cannot just tell kids not to do it, you have to engrave it into their identity.
by koonsolo 2y ago
You cannot just tell kids not to do it, you have to engrave it into their identity.
- itishappy 2y agoEven then it takes a good bit of luck. Identities change, and kids (and some adults) are rebellious by nature. My parents did a great job. Sobriety was a core part of my identity throughout high-school and I'd proudly express that I had no desire to use drugs or alcohol. That lasted to the ripe old age of 20, which to be fair was longer than most of my peers.