How To Help Your Child Become Drug Free: A Guide for Parents of Adolescents and Young Adults with Substance Abuse or Addiction

How To Help Your Child Become Drug Free is a reference and a guide for parents and others concerned about drug and alcohol problems. It illuminates these unique, complex problems and outlines the steps families must take to resolve them. This publication specifies the tools parents need to set clear expectations and consequences for their adolescent. It, furthermore, provides tips for parents who are seeking appropriate professional help for their child and family.

David, Sheila and Jon have a combined 45 years of experience as drug and alcohol counselors in the greater Sacramento, California area. We specialize in working with adolescents and young adults in an outpatient private practice setting. We offer a structured program that was developed by David Gust in the early 1980's. In addition to counseling, we provide training for other counselors, present educational community seminars, and teach at various high educational institutions. In addition, we have contributed to local newspaper articles, television news reports and radio presentations regarding adolescent / young adult substance abuse issues.