Laws National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, and while the restrictions vary from state to state, most communities require young people to abstain from either purchasing or ingesting alcohol […]
Alcohol Abuse
The Harmful Effects of Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages
Combining alcohol with caffeine isn’t new, as anyone who has slurped down a cup of Irish coffee can attest. But there’s a new kind of drink being sold in some […]
Teenage Drunk Driving
Teenage drunk driving is an extremely dangerous problem that can lead to devastating consequences. For teens, a driver’s license is a ticket to freedom. Instead of asking parents and friends […]
Teen Drinking Statistics
Even though national statistics show that alcohol abuse in teens has declined in recent years, the frequency of abuse and the amount of the drug consumed still exceed most other […]
Teen Drinking Games
But as the public becomes more aware of the health risks of binge drinking, parents and educators are becoming more concerned about these activities. Drinking games encourage young people to […]
How Alcohol Affects a Teen’s Developing Brain
Prevention efforts across the country have been in full force for decades to promote the knowledge that drinking and driving is deadly. Teenagers, specifically, have been targeted with this campaign […]
Alcohol Abuse
Teenage Alcohol Abuse: Where it Begins and How to Treat it In the United States, it’s illegal for those younger than 21 to buy or purchase alcohol. That law has […]