Youth are exposed to many pressures and behaviors across many forms of media. As parents, you are the most important prevention specialist in their lives. Research shows that every day kids confirm the fact that you, the parents, make a critical difference in whether they use alcohol or drugs. When they are faced with the choice to use alcohol or drugs or not, the relationship between you and your child will be the most important determining factor. Your influence is the strongest. Parents remember - you are the most important group in the fight against kid use of alcohol and drugs