Summarize this content to 2000 words in 6 paragraphs Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributorsScott Disick revealed that he has serious conversations with his 15-year-old son, Mason, in hopes he can steer him away from the mistakes he once made.In a candid chat on Khloé Kardashian’s new Khloé in Wonderland podcast, Disick, 41, explained how he frequently brings up the subject of “hereditary” alcohol abuse with his eldest son, who he shares with his ex-partner, Kourtney Kardashian, 45.”I do explain to Mason, like, how drinking affected me and how badly it put me in certain places, and he knows that,” he told Khloé, 40, on the episode that dropped on Wednesday, January 8.Disick also revealed that Mason had expressed concerns about being treated differently because of his father’s history with addiction.”I said … ‘If I see a problem with alcohol with you, I will take action. But other than that, you’re just like every other kid. You’re gonna try drinking when you’re gonna try drinking,'” Disick said of one talk between the two.”If I see a problem that might be hereditary, then I’ll jump in,” he explained of his approach to the sensitive subject.
Scott Disick made a promotional appearance in Australia in November 2018. The reality star recently opened up about talking to his teenage son, Mason, about ‘hereditary’ struggles with alcohol.
Scott Disick made a promotional appearance in Australia in November 2018. The reality star recently opened up about talking to his teenage son, Mason, about ‘hereditary’ struggles with alcohol.
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Disick then expressed his hope that his past “outlandish” behavior caught on camera during the family’s long-running reality show Keeping Up with the Kardashian could act as a deterrent and stop his son from wanting to repeat family history.On the Season Finale of The Kardashians last summer, Disick opened up about “going pretty heavy” into “drugs” and spending “15 years of really beating myself down,” People reported.According to the publication, the reality dad has done multiple stints in treatment, including his most recent at Rythmia Life Advancement Center in Costa Rica in December 2020.”I realize my issues are bigger than me and I’m ready to truly remedy this struggle I continue to battle,” the Flip It Like Disick said in a statement at the time.
Kourtney Kardashian and her son Mason attended an ice-skating event in December 2013 in Los Angeles. Mason has largely stayed out of the spotlight over the years despite his famous family.
Kourtney Kardashian and her son Mason attended an ice-skating event in December 2013 in Los Angeles. Mason has largely stayed out of the spotlight over the years despite his famous family.
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In addition to Mason, Disick shares daughter Penelope, 12, and son Reign, 10, with Kourtney, who he dated on and off for a decade.Kourtney wed rocker Travis Barker in May 2022, and the couple welcomed their first child together, a son Rocky, on November 1, 2023.
