 Teens drink for many different reasons: › Such as out of curiosity › Fit in › To feel older.

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 Teens drink for many different reasons: › Such as out of curiosity › Fit in › To feel older

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 They feel the need to do crazy things

 When teens drink they are most likely to become sexually active, and to have unprotected sex.

 When teens drink they say things that they don’t mean to say…..  The worst thing that teens have is a HANGOVER!

 Hangover hurt for teenagers because their bodies are still growing and developing and they think that they know what they are doing but they don’t. ALCOHOL IS A DRUG AND TEENS ABUSE IT!

 All age groups from years old have death rates.  Most of the causes are because teenagers abuse alcohol.

 “If you need an excuse for why you don't drink alcohol, you could say that addiction runs in your family and you don't want to try it even once because you may not stop until you are dead in a puddle of your own vomit or smashed into the side of a mini-van with children's body parts scattered around your corpse”