'I caught my 14-year-old brother vaping.- should I tell mum and dad?'
Summary
A reader, Ellie, seeks advice from Janice after discovering her 14-year-old brother is vaping, despite knowing it's harmful given his asthma. She's hesitant to tell their parents but fears the consequences if he becomes ill. Janice advises Ellie to inform their parents, emphasizing the risks to a developing respiratory system and the potential for future addiction. She argues that the parents have a responsibility to address the situation and that Ellie would be equally at fault for withholding information. The article also includes a separate question from Hazel regarding lingering resentment towards an ex-husband, to which Janice responds that resentment harms only the person holding it and encourages Hazel to focus on her current happiness.
(Source:Glasgow Times)