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Alcohol, Teenagers and Parents

Posted by Dr.Trupti on Wed, 27 Apr 2011

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We all are aware about the rising number of teenagers engaging in risky behavior like alcoholism. The worst mistake parents can do is assuming that my child is too small to be exposed to alcohol. With growth in media there is a greater likelihood of children being exposed to undesirable content. Alcoholic beverages are advertised on TV, radio, internet, magazines and newspapers; and children have easy access to all these. Generally these ads have their favorite superstars advertising the product... Read More

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scverma 14 May 11 12:40 AM Availability,desire to experiment and faun gaming ( giving children a sip from the glass) or sharing a token beer can also be the reason for directing young towards pleasure seeking behavior. Watch the sleep, smell, time to return home and food habit as precautionary parental guiding responsibility without adversely intruding in to freedom of teens and adolescent.