Partnership Approach Seeks to Delay Alcohol Consumption Among Young

Partnership approach seeks to delay alcohol consumption among young
More than 500 Year 7 students in Jersey have taken part in a new programme aimed at discouraging alcohol consumption among young teenagers. The students and their parents have been encouraged to 'Start Thinking About Alcohol Risks Today' … Read more on Jersey Isle News


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Hard Evidence: Is the teenage brain wired for addiction?
Many British teenagers get into the habit early, although recent trends suggest this situation is improving (alcohol consumption among teenagers is slightly lower than it was ten years ago). Nonetheless, drinking alcohol during adolescence is not a … Read more on New Statesman

Teen drinking binge drinking is getting more extreme
Alcohol fueled, all-night partying might seem like a rite of passage for many teenagers but it could have deadly effects. "The number one cause of death within adolescence is traffic accidents primarily due to drunk driving," said Diana Levitt with … Read more on WBTV