Parents can help prevent problem drinking in college kids

"College students are less likely to have drinking problems or engage in risky behavior if their parents monitor their social lives, researchers have found."

"The level of monitoring is associated with parenting style and the link is stronger with the parent of the opposite gender, said the authors of the study published in the March issue of the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. ..."

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