11 Facts About Teens and Alcohol
In 2012, nearly 3/4 of students (72%) have consumed alcohol (more than just a few sips) by the end of high school, and more than 1/3 (37%) have done so by 8th grade According...
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Underage drinking: Talking to your teen about alcohol
The time to start talking to your teen about underage drinking is now. Follow these tips to help prevent underage alcohol use.By Mayo Clinic Staff Think your teen is too young for a conversation...
Why Do Adolescents Drink, What Are the Risks, and How Can Underage Drinking Be Prevented?
lcohol is the drug of choice among youth. Many young people are experiencing the consequences of drinking too much, at too early an age. As a result, underage drinking is a leading public health...
How to Address Alcohol & Underage Drinking
Alcohol is the most widely used substance among America’s teens and young adults, posing substantial health and safety risks. Teens try alcohol for a variety of reasons – to exert independence, to feel more carefree...
Underage Drinking
The Dangers of Underage Drinking In the United States, consuming alcohol under the age of 21 is considered underage drinking and is strictly against the law. Drinking underage comes with legal consequences including mandatory...
