Alcohol

Alcohol and alcoholic beverages contain ethanol, which is a psychoactive and toxic substance with dependence-producing properties. Alcohol has been widely used in many cultures for centuries, but it is associated with significant health risks and harms.

-World Health Organization

For more information see Alcohol Use and Your Health :

Learn about alcohol use prevention campaigns:

"Talk. They Hear You."® CampaignSAMHSA’s national youth substance use prevention campaign helps parents and caregivers, educators, and community members get informed, be prepared, and take action to prevent underage drinking and other substance use.

Other Resources :

https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/atod/alcohol#

https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohols-effects-health/alcohol-topics/alcohol-facts-and-statistics/alcohol-use-united-states-age-groups-and-demographic-characteristics

https://www.aa.org/

https://asklistenlearn.org/parents/alcohol-affects-kids-brain/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw3P-2BhAEEiwA3yPhwCSci_VkJMYif-xoCUxalxXFIujCH_nwoGOygrst0uvFBhrnwaLCYxoCsc0QAvD_BwE

https://niaaaforteens.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohol-and-your-health?utm_source=google&utm_medium=search&utm_campaign=Teens&utm_content=V1&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw3P-2BhAEEiwA3yPhwD58aYPvuRDoST4xVsrb3SL1I8i0Cs-VzT-uRhoCt_vIg9BugeUj8RoCiTUQAvD_BwE

https://www.cdc.gov/drinklessbeyourbest/

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