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Make a Difference: Talk to Your Child About Alcohol
Quick Facts Kids who drink are more likely to be victims of violent crime, to be involved in alcohol-related traffic...
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The Facts About Youth and Alcohol
Alcohol Use Is Widespread Among Today’s Teenagers Nearly 70% of 8th graders perceive alcoholic beverages as...
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A Snapshot of Annual High-Risk College Drinking Consequences
The consequences of excessive and underage drinking affect virtually all college campuses, college communities, and...
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Heavy Episodic Consumption of Alcohol
Data from several national surveys indicate that about four in five college students drink and that about half of...
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Alcohol and Adolescent Brain Development
Adolescence is a time of transition, physically, socially, and emotionally. The adolescent brain is in transition as...
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Factors Affecting Student Drinking
"Decisions about alcohol consumption are not just individual, they can affect the common life of the...
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Alcohol: What You Don't Know Can Harm You
If you are like many Americans, you may drink alcohol occasionally. Or, like others, you may drink moderate amounts of...
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Alcoholism: Getting the Facts
For many people, the facts about alcoholism are not clear. What is alcoholism, exactly? How does it differ from alcohol...
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Parents: Know the Facts About Alcohol Poisoning
Excessive drinking can be hazardous to everyone's health! It can be particularly stressful if you are the sober one...
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Choosing the Right College: Alcohol Policies
Like many parents, students, and administrators, you may be doing some research on colleges and universities. You've...
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