Teen-Age Alcoholism, Medicine, and the Law

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There is an increasing prevalence of teen-agers who drink alcohol regularly. Half America's high-school students (representing all levels of scholastic achievement and aspiration) go to drinking parties at least once a month and a majority of that group — 61 per cent — admit to getting drunk once a month, according to a study recently released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.1 As each state lowers the purchase age, there is an increasing incidence of new young drinkers who are usually not learning to drink in a controlled, constructive manner from their peers. It rationally follows that with an . . .

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