Alcohol. It's a seven-letter word deeply embedded within the World's culture. It supplies billions of dollars in revenue for governments and corporations, and when consumed in large enough quantities, it can royally mess you up. Sloshed, wasted, tanked, or drunk, whatever you want to call it, the intoxicating impairment that comes from excessive drinking is what draws most people towards alcohol, and while it may seem harmless enough, it can be dangerous in many ways. …
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…the age of 19) to possess or consume alcohol, underage drinking is still one of the biggest alcohol-related issues in today's society. Not are minors impaired by smaller quantities of alcohol, but drinking at such a young age makes teenage drinkers much more likely to develop a dependancy on alcohol later on in life. Those who begin drinking on a regular basis at a young age also put their long-term health at a much greater risk.