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Brain Scans Suggest Surprising Cause Of Binge Drinking In Teens

Reuters | Posted 02.02.2013 | Science
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LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have unpicked the brain processes involved in teenage alcohol abuse and say their findings help explain why some young p...

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Brilliant Bottom-Line Basics for October

Susie Spain | Posted 12.19.2012 | Parents
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In September, kids are mostly on their best behavior, or sort of. By October, they start finding their way into challenging and dangerous situations like drinking and driving.

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Teen Drug And Alcohol Use Lowest Among Blacks, Asians

Posted 01.08.2012 | Home
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Black and Asian adolescents are much less likely to turn to drugs or alcohol than teens of other races, according to a new study. The survey of ado...

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Teen Drinking: Do Parents Know The Facts?

Helene Pavlov, M.D. | Posted 06.20.2011 | Home
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Should parents introduce alcohol to help children drink more responsibly, or does early exposure lead to an increase in alcohol abuse?

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Teen Marijuana Use Up, Alcohol Use Down

AP | Posted 12.16.2011 | Parents
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WASHINGTON -- America's teens are using more marijuana and less alcohol, according to an annual government study of eighth-, 10th- and 12th-graders ac...

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