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High Cost of Underage Drinking
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A recent University of Michigan study reveals 'extreme' binge drinking might be more common among teens than some experts thought. Meanwhile, a Mayo Clinic study published last year in Journal of Adolescent Health shows hospitalization for underage drinking comes with a price tag. The estimated total cost is about $755 million per year. The Mayo study also revealed geographic and demographic differences.
Read more in this news release.
Journalists: Sound bites with psychiatrist and study author Terry Schneekloth, M.D., are available in the downloads.
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