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Avoiding Adolescent Alcohol Abuse
You"ve tamed the tantrums, prevailed through Pampers(R) and potty training, and took on the role of tooth fairy many ...
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Fact Sheet: Alcohol
As the following statistics on the use and abuse of alcohol on college campuses illustrates, excessive and ...
Source: College Parents of America
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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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Talking With Young Children About Alcohol
Children form opinions about drugs and alcohol at a very early age. Even four and five year olds have definite opinions ...
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Alcohol and Youth Toolkit
Youth who use alcohol are at a much greater risk for problems related to behavior, juvenile delinquency, school ...
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FAQs on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
1. What is alcoholism?Alcoholism, also known as alcohol dependence, is a disease that includes the following four ...
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NYU Child Study Center Expert Recommends 5 Tips to Help Curb Teenage Binge Drinking
Response to New CDC Report Showing Binge Drinking Common Among Teens, Tied to Risky BehaviorsNEW YORK, January 3, 2007 ...
Source: NYU Child Study Center
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Too Many Adults Buy Alcohol for Kids
Some parents may give their kids booze, with the warning that they can only drink at home. They may think that's the ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Teen Alcohol Use
Experimenting is a normal part of adolescenceExperimenting is a normal part of adolescence, but when it involves risky ...
Source: OneToughJob
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Substance Use and Abuse
One choice that faces many youth is substance use. Substance use can be somewhat difficult to define, but in general it ...
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Substance Use
National statistics show that substance use and abuse is a much greater threat to the health of adolescents than to ...
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How to Talk to Your Teen About Drinking
You know teens drink. You've seen the surveys. You may even know that your own teen has experimented with alcohol. But ...
Source: Education.com
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Alcohol Advertising
Talk to your kids about alcohol ads. Alcohol advertising and marketing is widespread. All of us encounter commercial ...
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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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Heavy Episodic Consumption of Alcohol
Data from several national surveys indicate that about four in five college students drink and that about half of ...
Additional Content
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Effects and Symptoms of Adolescent Substance Abuse
Alcohol depresses the central nervous system and impairs coordination, perception, speech, and decision making; for...
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Start Talking Before They Start Drinking: Activities to Facilitate Communication
Play Reporter Use these questions to interview your child and then let your child interview you.Let your child’s...
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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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Underage Drinking Prevention Strategies
Following is a description of a variety of prevention strategies that are categorized according to the risk and...
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Teen Girls Drink More Than Boys
"Sugar and spice, and everything nice; that's what little girls are made of." Maybe. But as they grow up, those little...
