Posts Tagged ‘teen alcohol abuse’

Teen Alcohol Abuse: A Critical Problem

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Alcohol abuse statistics reveal that alcohol abuse among teens is increasing in the United States.  What are some of the reasons for this?  Quite a few substance abuse authorities articulate that beer, liquor, and wine advertisements produced by the media are a major reason for the proliferation of teen alcohol abuse.
Other chemical dependency specialists [...]

Alcohol Abuse Among Teens

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Alcoholism Isn’t Just For Adults
Alcoholism is not a problem that is exclusive to adults. Many teenagers find themselves addicted to alcohol even though the legal drinking age is twenty-one. The pressure to fit in with others and the pressure to be popular among peers may play a significant role in drug and alcohol abuse [...]