This guide empowers parents to mentor their teen towards healthier habits and away from drugs through evidence-based tools and strategies. From understanding the nature of addiction to treatment options and preventing relapse, this book equips parents with the knowledge and skills to be the best advocate and ally for their child. Drawing on her experience working with incarcerated women and young college students, Nevriye A. Yesil offers insights and inspiration to turn despair into determination and hope. This guide is not only for moms but for any primary caregiver, teacher, counselor, or friend seeking to support a loved one struggling with addiction. Let this book be the compass for all parents in their effort to prevent substance use as well as intervene with the best methods to help their teen toward a life full of possibilities without drugs.