Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Important Topic To Discuss With Your Teen: Binge Drinking

You may have talked to your teenager about the dangers of underage drinking, but have you discussed the dangers of binge drinking? An unsettling statistic reveals that of reported drinkers ages 18 to 20, 72% have have 5 or more drinks in one sitting (called heavy drinking or binge drinking). CLICK HERE to read this important article from The New York Times.

Advice from the article.........
"Many parents find it hard to believe there is a chance their children are drinking so much at one time...Parents may not think they have much influence with their children any more, but studies show that talking to them about alcohol can really make a big difference...."