Though declining slightly from 2006 to2007, the statistics concerning teens drinking and driving are still staggering every year and should serve as a warning that action needs to be taken by parents, communities, and government. Because driving safely requires concentration, dexterity, visual acuity, and coordination, a small rise in the blood alcohol level can impair [...]
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Danger: Teens Drinking and Driving
September 27th, 2009Teens drinking
September 16th, 2009Underage teens drinking alcohol is a concern for almost any parents, from the health and addiction or dependency risks, drunk driving or other risky behaviors, and legal concerns such as tickets and arrests. Studies have shown that 50 percent of 13-year-olds have used alcohol, many on a regular basis. Because this is such a big [...]
