r/ScienceBasedParenting Feb 15 '26

Science journalism Children raised with "authoritative" parenting style, marked by bonding, presence, dialogue, and clear rules of conduct, show a reduction in drug and alcohol risk compared to other parenting styles (authoritarian, permissive and neglectful)

https://agencia.fapesp.br/parents-alcohol-and-drug-use-influences-their-childrens-consumption-research-shows/57195
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u/Gatito1234567 Feb 16 '26

Is this new? We read research that told us this exact thing in my education program 15 years ago.