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Underage drinking widespread in NYC

Posted on August 19, 2011

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) released a study that found widespread drinking among teens in New York City. One-third of teens admit to drinking alcohol in the past month, and half of those admitted to binge drinking (consuming five or more drinks…

Posted in alcohol, drug abuse, in the news, teens, teens, Television, underaged drinking

Letter to the Editor: Youth and Binge Drinking

Posted on September 9, 2006

To the Editor: “Youthful Binge Drinking Fueled by Boredom of the Open West” (front page, Sept. 2), about under-age drinking, may leave the impression that teenagers in the sparsely populated Plains and Western states are more at risk than teenagers in other parts of the country. While geographical isolation…

Posted in Dr. Peter Provet, excessive drinking, Letters to the Editor, The New York Times, underaged drinking

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