Family Dinner May Serve Up Antidote to Alcohol and Drugs
We know that time spent as a family works as an effective deterrent for tobacco, alcohol, and drug use among teenagers. Here’s a report on a study that actually measures it. Yet one more reason to cancel that plan to go out with your own friends and instead hunker down with your kids…
topics: family dinner, risk behaviors

CARA NATTERSON, MD is a board-certified pediatrician, pediatric consultant, media expert, and the author of several books on child health and parenting. 