sayingshitudontlike

sayingshitudontlike t1_j1pltph wrote

As long as prevention - which implies acting beforehand - is done in a communicative ad consensual way.

Noone likes being told they're going to be a drug addict so we better step in before that happens.

Pygmalion Effect applies a bit here, plus the natural tendency to buck expectations to lean into them to spite people.

How you use this info is just as important as having it in the first place.

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