Parental guided drinking: Is it good or bad?
Addiction Substance Abuse Teen Alcohol Addiction
Growing up, Tommy Reyes remembered talking with his friends about the dangers of drugs and alcohol. One thing that stuck out was that several of his friends, even though they were between 10 to 12 years of age, had already had alcohol given to them by their parents. Some had merely taken a sip of…
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Banning hard alcohol on campus made a difference, claims University of Washington
Addiction Teen Alcohol Addiction
Alcohol and alcoholic beverages are a major part of fraternity and sorority lifestyle on university campuses. Hazing and other drinking games are popular and are indulged in by almost everybody on campus. Unfortunately, a lot of young boys and girls lose their lives as a consequence of hazing, alcohol poisoning, or other alcohol-related issues. Taking…
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Study reveals drinking contexts linked to early onset of alcohol dependence in teens
Addiction Teen Alcohol Addiction
Early onset of drinking and intoxication in teens has been identified as a primary risk factor for developing heavy drinking patterns, alcohol problems, and alcohol dependence, later in life, revealed a recently conducted study. So in order to delay or avert the chances of early onset of drinking, one needs to know more about the…
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Millennials and Gen Z turning to nonalcoholic beer and cocktails
Addiction Teen Alcohol Addiction
The sales of cocktails and low alcohol content beer is seeing an all-time high, declared a recently published report in an international daily. As per the report, while the overall beer sales remained mostly flat at 0.2 percent, the sales of beers with low alcohol content have increased by around 3.9 percent on an average…
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