Binge Drinking

In the past years binge drinking from teens has increased dramatically. Teens have started to drink at younger ages and the gender gap between men and woman is getting smaller. An article from Harvard Health Publications states, "In past generations, boys were much more likely than girls to experiment with alcohol in their early teens, but girls are catching up. In the 1960's, only 7 percent of girls who tried alcohol for the first time were …

…things that they can do, first they need to educate on the dangers of binge drinking and try to provide alternatives to drinking. <Tab/>There are a lot of things that play a role in binge drinking. The major part is teens rebelling against their parents. Peer pressure plays a major role and if it could be out grown much quicker it would help the teens of this world a lot.