If or how much a person drinks in their teens is a strong predictor of alcohol use and problem drinking later in adulthood, it’s quite likely that many of those who reported drinking regularly during their late teens went on to continue or escalate that habit throughout their adult life.

Rick Grucza

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It’s quite likely that many of those who reported drinking regularly during their late teens went on to continue or escalate that habit throughout their adult life, in an ideal world, parents would both try to delay alcohol initiation until the late teens or early twenties and also try teach their kids to drink moderately and responsibly.