Research has found that "Parents are known to play an important role in the prevention of adolescent illicit drug use" (Smith & Verdurmen, 2015, p. 218).

provide a list of educational strategies you would implement when counseling parents of an adolescent substance user.

Reference

Smith, E., & Verdurmen, E. (2012). The Effectiveness of Family Interventions in Preventing Adolescent Illicit Drug Use: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Clinical and Family Psychology Review, 18 (3), 218-239.