Why Is It Important to Prevent Teen Alcohol Use

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Multiple Choice

Why is it important to prevent teen alcohol use?

• A)Teens are more susceptible to alcoholism than adults.
• B)Most teens who drink go on to do "harder drugs."
• C)Teens are more prone to violence while drinking than adults.
• D)Early alcohol use is associated with later alcohol abuse and dependence.

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