Lesson 10 & 11
Consider the following scenario:Parents bring in a 15 year old male
for substance counseling. His grades have recently dropped from
B’s to D’s. He is skipping classes and has a new set of friends. He
reports he sometimes “parties” with friends and has experimented
with Ecstasy. He tells you, “So what? All my friends do it and my
Dad drinks alcohol. I don’t see where its a problem“
.How would you approach counseling this client?
What are some considerations? Justify your answer.
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