Despite promising reductions in alcohol use, rates of underage drinking remain too high. Researchers at NIAAA believe that understanding underage drinking as a developmental issue holds a key to further reductions. More...
NIAAA recently released Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Youth: A Practitioner's Guide. Now, by asking just two questions, health care professionals have a better chance of identifying children and teenagers at risk for alcohol-related problems. More...
Regardless of family history, young drinkers risk chronic dependence. More...