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Alcohol is one of the most commonly used substances in the United States. Even moderate use can lead to serious health and safety risks. According to data from the 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, nearly 30 million people ages 12 and over have alcohol use disorder. That’s like packing a large stadium to capacity every day for almost an entire year. Staying informed about the risks of use, prevention, treatment and harm reduction can help keep you and your loved ones healthy and safe with this new alcohol resource center.

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Why is Binge Drinking Dangerous for Teens?

In this video, you will learn about the effects of teenage drinking on the body, the importance of delaying teenage drinking for as long as possible, dangers of binge drinking, signs of alcohol poisoning, how to treat alcohol poisoning, and how to prevent underage drinking.

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