Great kid, drunk at homecoming–what to do?
Bob writes: "I have a 16 yr old that continues to struggle with pot and alcohol. One yr ago he went to hazelden rehab in Minnesota and relapsed 3 months after his return. he was recently thrown out of his 2nd high school due to being drunk at homecoming. He is now in AA. He is a bright, good looking healthy guy that his mother and i love dearly. we are afraid he will die if this behavior continues. Any suggestions as to handle our situation would be appreciated."
As I repeatedly emphasize in my books (which give you the knowledge and understanding to have the wherewithal to do this), uncompromising tough love is required.
As should be ...