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Alcohol is the most widely abused substance among America's youth. Drinking by young people has big health and safety risks. It is dangerous because it
- Causes many deaths and injuries
- Can lead to poor decisions about engaging in risky behavior, such as drinking and driving or unprotected sex
- Increases the risk of physical and sexual assault
- Can lead to other problems, such as trouble in school
- May interfere with brain development
- Increases the risk of alcohol problems later in life
Kids often begin drinking to look "cool" or fit in with their peers. Parents can help their kids avoid alcohol problems. Open communication and conversations about drinking are important. So is being involved in your child's life. Get help for your child if you suspect a drinking problem.
NIH: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Diagnosis and Tests
- Blood Alcohol Level (National Library of Medicine) Also in Spanish
Prevention and Risk Factors
- College Drinking - Changing the Culture (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)
- Parenting to Prevent Childhood Alcohol Use (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)
Treatments and Therapies
- Substance Abuse Treatment for Children and Adolescents: Questions to Ask (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
Related Issues
- Parents - Talk with Your Grads about Celebrating Safely (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)
Specifics
- Alcohol Energy DrinksId 1cute License Pooch Card Texas Wallet Custom Pet Driver Tags And (National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence)
- Talking With Your College-Bound Young Adult About Alcohol (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - PDF
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- A Day in the Life of American Adolescents: Substance Use Facts Update (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - PDF
- CDC Vital Signs: Teen Drinking and Driving (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- College Drinking (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)Free Voter — Pages Pdf Minnesota - Registration Application 2
- Reducing Underage Drinking among American Indians (National Institutes of Health) Also in Spanish
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License Screening Security Delaware's To Pilot Key Driver's Clinical Trials
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Alcohol and Youth (National Institutes of Health)
Journal Articles References and abstracts from MEDLINE/PubMed (National Library of Medicine)
- Article: Family-based prevention programmes for alcohol use in young people.
- Article: Assessing Individuals' Exposure to Environmental Conditions Using Residence-based Measures, Activity Location-based...
- Article: The qasgiq model as an indigenous intervention: Using the cultural logic...
- Underage Drinking -- see more articles
- Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Services Locator (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- Partnership at Drugfree.org (Partnership for a Drug-Free America)
- Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Children
- Alcohol (Nemours Foundation) Also in Spanish
- Kids and Alcohol (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation)
License Screening Security Delaware's To Pilot Key Driver's License Screening Security Delaware's To Pilot Key Driver's Teenagers
- Binge Drinking (Nemours Foundation) Also in Spanish
- Dealing with Addiction (For Teens) (Nemours Foundation)News Mindful And Ticks Lyme Be com Disease Of Presspubs
Patient Handouts
- Risks of underage drinking (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish
- Talking to your teen about drinking (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish