Signs That Your Teen Is Binge Drinking

(OzarksFirst.com)
Springfield, MO — Here’s a scary statistic. A recent survey of local colleges found that more than one third of kids under 21 have engaged in binge drinking in the past two weeks.

Recently, a 16 year old teen who died from alcohol poisoning. Other teens say underage drinking is an issue for every student.

“I’ve had friends that have gotten in trouble for it, even I’ve gotten in trouble for it, ” said High School Senior David Knight. Knight said underage drinking is an issue students are facing at a younger age than parents might think.

Knight said he was 13 when he was first offered a drink. He says the problems start because kids get pressure from their friends.

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