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Kids whose friends give them alcohol are more likely to abuse it later on, a study finds. MORE
Canada trained high school teachers to intervene with "at-risk" students, and it worked. MORE
Adolescent girls outdrink boys, says a new study—but the influence of older boys could be to blame. MORE
By Bryan Le
The UK may finally be sobering up, major league baseball isn't, and a drunk school bus driver smashes into a Long Island home. MORE
The private school is under fire after a report reveals that 71% of students attend drug- and booze-fueled parties. MORE
A new line of tees with slogans such as "I Vote for Vodka" riles critics. MORE
More than half of adult prescription drug abusers were teen drinkers or smokers, a study shows. MORE
Addiction to drugs and booze are leading teenagers to the ER at a skyrocketing rate. How can you help them before they get there—and how much blame lies with the parents? MORE
A study of teen brains shows a less active "working memory" may predict heavy drinking later on. MORE
Nicotine vaccine could take the pleasure out of smoking, no bath salts found in face-eater test, and Coke and Pepsi may contain traces of alcohol. MORE
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