Partent's Guide: How to Talk to Your Child about Drugs and Alcohol

Renaissance Campus is a 62 bed residential treatment facility offering a continuum of care for chemically dependent adolescents and young adults.  The facility offers a safe and supportive environment where adolescents can recover, learn responsibility, and re-enter the community with tools needed to live a substance-free lifestyle.  The Campus consists of three residences (classified by age and gender), and primarily serves the eight counties of Western New York, as well as other parts of the state

As a parent, you are one of the biggest influences on our child's decision to try alcohol or other drugs.  There are several effective ways to discourage your kid from trying addictive substances, and you can be the biggest source of support if your child needs help recovering from addiction.