|Articles|April 1, 2003

Teen drinking is a serious concern: Not a surprise finding

In all campaigns to combat substance abuse by adolescents, the spotlight is usually on illicit substancesmarijuana, heroin, crack, Ecstasy, or whatever else is the teenage drug-du-jour.

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