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=Teenagers' relationship to alcohol ﻿ =

British teenagers, just like almost every other teenagers in Europe, are drawn to alcohol by curiosity. Often, an older brother or sister have introduced a young teenager to alcohol first, and thismedia type="custom" key="9100628" align="right"new experience is quickly shared with close friends. Some teenagers start drinking alcohol because they don’t want to be the only on that doesn’t among their friends.

Underage drinking is a social activity, usually undertaken by small groups of close friends, away from parents and other adults. When a teenager drinks, usually it’s because he or she wants to get drunk. All teenagers wants when they drink is to get drunk, have fun with their friends and be sober before going home. Many look at getting too drunk is embarrassing, and try to have control over themselves.

When a young person drinks alcohol, the alcohol will be concentrated in a smaller body. That’s why teenagers are more exposed to the effects of alcohol than adults, and it can be dangerous for them. Britain’s problem is that examines tell that eight of ten British children have already tried alcohol when they reach 15 years old [1], and the age limit is 16. But is that so strange when parent is allowed to give children alcohol at home from they’re five years old? [2]

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%; line-height: normal; margin: 1pt 0pt 0pt;">Alcohol and young people, is a subject thats often a continuous topic for debate. [3] According <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%; line-height: normal; margin: 1pt 0pt 0pt;">to a new report, British teenagers are the worst behaved in Europe - They are binge-drink, <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%; line-height: normal; margin: 1pt 0pt 0pt;">take drugs, have sex at a young age and start fights. [4]

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%; line-height: normal; margin: 1pt 0pt 0pt;">Is the parents to blame?

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<span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">At frist age did you first drink alcohol?
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**<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Contents: **

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 130%;">- British drinking culture
==== <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 130%;">- Teenagers' relationship to alcohol ==== ==== <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 130%;">- Parents' influence on their children ====

**<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">﻿ ** <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%; margin: 1pt 0pt 0pt;">**Sources:**

[1] [], ﻿14.04.2011 [2] [], ﻿14.04.2011 [3] [], ﻿30.03.2011 [4] [], ﻿30.03.2011