Question

How does seeking help from parents, peers, or trusted friends assist an adolescent struggling with substance use?

Options

• It guarantees complete confidentiality without needing corrective measures.

• It helps vent feelings of anxiety and guilt and get proper advice.

• It completely replaces the need for medical or psychiatric evaluation.

• It allows the adolescent to shift accountability away from themselves.

Answer 1

Seeking immediate help from parents, peers, or trusted friends provides a supportive avenue to vent feelings of anxiety and guilt, enabling the individual to receive appropriate guidance and timely advice.