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How Does Alcohol Affect the Teenage Brain?

Adolescent Treatment, Substance Abuse, Teen IssuesBy Foothills at Red Oak RecoveryLeave a comment

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 8, 2024Updated: April 16, 2024Though they begin to look like adults on the outside, teens are still developing on the inside. A person’s brain develops well into their 20s, which is one reason to worry about the alcohol effect on teenage…

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The Long Term Effects of Alcohol on Teens

Alcohol, Recovery, Substance AbuseBy Foothills at Red Oak RecoveryLeave a comment

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: October 12, 2020Updated: November 24, 2020Alcohol is a growing problem in the United States. From teen addiction to people in their older years, the issues surrounding alcohol consumption are widespread. What many teens may not understand is that consuming substances in your…