Youth Culture Stats and Trends:
1) Underage Drinking
The Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth at Georgetown University released a status report on underage drinking in the U.S.
http://camy.org/research/underage2004/
See also: “Newer generations slower to curb alcohol use”
http://my.webmd.com/content/article/101/106023.htm
See also: ‘Power Hour’ drinking game ritual
http://www.jointogether.org/sa/news/summaries/reader/0%2C1854%2C576418%2C00.html
See also: Drinking increases injury/death risk
http://www.jhsph.edu/PublicHealthNews/Press_Releases/2005/Chen_drinking.html
See also: CPYU article, “Beer—Normal and Fun?”
http://www.cpyu.org/pageview.asp?pageid=22876
2) Teen Driver Deaths
USA Today examines teen driver risks, crashes, injuries and deaths.
http://www.usatoday.com/printedition/news/20050301/1a_cover01.art.htm
http://www.usatoday.com/printedition/money/20050302/1b_fatalsdaytwomain02.art.htm
See also: ‘Pocket bike’ injuries and risk......
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