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5/10/2008
Perils of teen drinking
Emergency room visits by teens for poisonings, the only recorded category that would include alcohol overdoses, has remained constant over the past 2½ years
5/9/2008
Teens Learn To Say "No" To Drugs And Alcohol
According to statistics, these days kids are drinking at younger ages, some even starting as early as 12.
5/9/2008
Young Europeans use alcohol to get sex
Almost all of the survey participants had drunk alcohol with most having had their first drink at age 14 or 15.
5/6/2008
Drinking Among Young Adolescents Affected By Genes And The Environment
A new twins study from the Netherlands has found that genetic factors appear to be involved in the early initiation of alcohol use
5/5/2008
Having A Drink During Pregnancy Is Common For French Women
drinking wine and beer is part of the "regular eating habits" in France and there is a lot of controversy over the safety of occasional drinking during pregnancy
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