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Many Youth Drink Alcohol. In 2023, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), about 19.9% of youth ages 14 to 15 reported having at least 1 drink in their lifetime. 1. In 2023, 5.6 million youth ages 12 to 20 reported drinking alcohol beyond “just a few sips” in the past month. 2.
16 Μαΐ 2024 · Motor vehicle crash injuries are a leading cause of death and nonfatal injury among adolescents. In 2019, 43.1% of U.S. high school students did not always wear a seat belt as a passenger, and 16.7% rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol during the past 30 days.
This fact sheet for teens provides facts about alcohol. It describes short- and long-term effects and helps dispel common myths. It also can be used by prevention professionals, educators, health care providers, and others who come in contact with teens on a regular basis.
Research shows that underage drinking rates are declining. However, it is still important to know how alcohol affects your health, how to identify signs of a problem, and where to get help.
15 Ιαν 2021 · When teens and young adults drink alcohol, it can interfere with brain development processes and cause long-lasting effects. During adolescence, the brain grows and changes in crucial ways and is particularly vulnerable to the effects of alcohol.
2 ημέρες πριν · Alcohol isn’t the only substance that can keep teens from driving safely: marijuana affects a driver’s ability to react to their surroundings. ... driving isn’t limited to cell phone use. Other passengers, audio and climate controls in the vehicle, and eating or drinking while driving are all examples of dangerous distractions for any ...
NIH has a new resource for teens to learn about underage alcohol misuse. How does alcohol affect the body? How do you detect an alcohol problem in yourself or a loved one? What resources are available to teens with alcohol-related issues? Get answers to these important questions and more. Visit the website: niaaaforteens.niaaa.nih.gov
