How Do You Respond to Your Kids About Your “Past Drug Use” ?

Question by george g: How do you respond to your kids about your “past drug use” ?
Many parents were once free spirited, drug using hippies with no ties. Now when they try to encourage their kids not to use drugs, their past is called into question by their kids.

If you were/are in this situation, how do you respond ?

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Best answer:

Answer by Allison P
Truth.

I don’t believe in lying to your children. It causes distrust, and I want an open relationship with my kids.

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