Did you know that approximately one teenager between the ages of 14 and 17 die each week as a result of underage drinking? If that's not alarming, research is saying that teenagers who frequently binge drink, are more likely to use drugs like cocaine and have sex with six or more partners and r...

To discuss binge drinking, you first need to know what binge drinking is, and it's definition. Binge drinking is when five ( for men ) and four (for women ) or more in a row with in a week. That doesn't sound so bad huh? But it is. In a recent study (1999) was conducted by Harvard Uni...

Alcohol Abuse Among College Students Binge or excessive drinking is the most serious problem affecting social life, health, and education on college campuses today. Binge or excessive drinking by college students has become a social phenomenon in which college students do not acknowledge the heal...

What is the most popular form of entertainment for high school and college students? Binge drinking has become the most popular activity for high school and college students because of the availability of alcohol, the affordable prices, constant advertising and lack of parental guidance. Binge drink...

The effects of teenage drinking. Alcohol affects many aspects your body and mental state in that it can damage every single organ in your body. It is obsorbed directly into your bloodstream anc can increase your risk of a variety of life-threatening diseased, including cancer. It also affects ...

Another Empty Bottle: Underage Drinking Barely out of childhood, young people are today experiencing more freedom, autonomy, and choices than ever, at a time when they still need special nurturing, protection and guidance. Without parents or other adults safeguarding, the young adolescents ar...

Whenever young men and women finally break out and start becoming adults and enter their college life, experimentation and self-exploration becomes an intricate part of their experience. Social aspects and environments are a large part of a student's college career. At many social functions, ...

"Me and my friends were all sitting in a circle playing the drinking game power hour, but instead of drinking a beer every minute for an hour we all took a shot every five minutes. Being the sneaky guy that I am, I took a few extra shots in between. By the end of the two hours we played, I mu...

Alcohol Legally when teen-agers turn eighteen, they are classified as adults. Their parent sends them off to "conquer" the world. They are able to enter the military and be drafted, go to college, get a job and are able to support a marriage if needed to, along with children. In addit...

Motor vehicle crashes, alcoholic poisoning, violence, and addiction are just some of the ways children under age 21 are being devastated by the inappropriate and illegal use of alcohol. Alcohol is the number one drug of choice among the nation's youth and it can have serious, often lifelong, co...