WARNING SIGNS PARENTS

What you need to LOOK FOR…

• Change in attitude toward rules, parents, brothers and sisters.
• Withdraws from family functions.
• Isolates (staying in room, etc.)
• Breaks curfew, sneaking out, becoming more secretive, many excuses for late hours.
• Lies, blames others for irresponsible actions.
• Violence – Physical and verbal.
• Erratic sleeping habits; too much or too little.
• Erratic eating habits; EXTREMES
• Vagueness about company kept and where time was spent.
• Strange telephone calls; callers hang up or refuse to be identified.
• Complains but agrees, then fails to follow through with promises and agreements.
• Secretive, shares little or nothing about personal problems.
• Does not inform parents of school activities, open house, parent/teacher meetings, suspensions, warning etc.
• Suspicion of money or alcohol missing in the house. .
• Steals and/or sell possessions for money (clothing, records, gifts, etc.)

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