in her ability to learn from her experience. Share your concerns about her safety and give her an article or ask her to watch a YouTube video about what binge drinking does to a developing brain. Remind her that you can’t protect her from the many dangerous things in life. Tell her you will always be willing to pick her up from a party or to send her home in a cab or an Uber if she feels pressured to do things she doesn’t want to do, but avoid giving her the message that she can’t be trusted because she used poor judgment that night. You want to help her learn from her mistakes. Now here’s the
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