Wednesday, June 04, 2008

Do we need alcohol prevention programs for 'tweens?' / Eurekalert.org, 2 April 2008
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-04/sp-dwn040208.php
"The article examined a large study of six grade students across a metropolitan area, to see which factors distinguished young alcohol users from nonusers, including even their stated intentions regarding future alcohol use. Understanding that early alcohol use can affect development during a crucial time in life and can cause significant problems later, the researchers explored some current teen alcohol abuse prevention programs, concluding that even earlier intervention is imperative. "