A mother is concerned that her daughter may be considering experimentation with drugs and alcohol.Which of the following strategies would the nurse suggest the mother implement?

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Prevention guidelines to teach parents and teachers how to increase resiliency in youths include the following strategies: help them develop an increased sense of responsibility for their own success; help them identify their talents; motivate them to dedicate their lives to helping society rather than believing that their only purpose in life is to be consumers; provide realistic appraisals and feedback,stress multicultural competence,and encourage and value education and skills training; and increase cooperative solutions to problems rather than competitive or aggressive solutions.Based on the inforamtion provided,there is no reason to suggest the the child needs to develop new friendships.Keeping consistent friendships may provide the support the child needs to avoid engaging in these behaviors.

A Mother Is Concerned That Her Daughter May Be Considering