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Who are the 11 year old drinkers?

Posted on March 4, 2016March 4, 2016 by Yvonne Kelly

The number of young people who say they drink alcohol has recently fallen. But the teenage years are still the time most of us start drinking. Drinking can be linked to other types of risky adolescent behaviour and, later in life, alcohol remains a major risk factor for illnesses such as heart attacks, cancer and…

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