Frequent Family Meals Might Reduce Teen Substance Use
Thursday, July 24, 2008 - 19:35
in Psychology & Sociology
Parents who have regular meals with their adolescent children might help lessen the chances they will start drinking or smoking later in their teen years, according to new research. Researchers noted benefits in families that ate five or more meals together each week, and found that about 60 percent of the participants did so.