Many negative effects of drinking, such as transitioning into heavy alcohol use, often take place during adolescence and can contribute to long-term negative health outcomes as well as the development ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD Zero-alcohol ads may look harmless, but new research suggests they are associated with stronger brand ...

The adolescent brain is built to learn, and during this period areas critical in learning and memory, such as the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex, have high levels of plasticity and are easily ...

National patterns of alcohol use among Chinese adolescents. This graphical summary illustrates findings from a nationally representative, school-based survey of Chinese adolescents aged 12–19 years ...

MAIN LIBRARY — For many parents, stories in the newspaper about teens who have died after a night of drinking are sobering reminders of the tragic consequences underage alcohol consumption can have.

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With teen alcohol abuse increasing across Arizona and the U.S., Artemis Adolescent Healing Center reinforces access to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Binge drinking, recent alcohol use and susceptibility to drink were associated with digital alcohol marketing.

Students who change schools between eighth and ninth grade are more likely to drink alcohol, according to new research. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Adolescents ...

South African teenage girls and young women know alcohol leaves them ashamed, broke and hungover — but in a world where drinking signals belonging, "just say no" was never going to cut it.