TEENS AND ALCOHOL LAWS

STATISTICS

• About 5000 teens die every year due to teen alcohol
• alcohol involvement is higher among males than among females
• Teens are more likely than adults to drink too much when they drink
• Teens who have been drinkin are more likely to occur at nite and on weekends
• More than 1-4 teens have ridden with a driver who has been drinking

STATISTICS

• Teenage drunk driving kills everyday
• In 2003 ,31percent of teens drivers who died in car accidents had been drinking
• 40 percent of alcohol related fatal car crashes involve teens
• The average boy takes his first drink at the age 11 the average girl at age 13
• Every day 11,318 teens try alcohol for the first time

CAUSE OF DRUNK DRIVING

• Car wreck
• License taken
• Given a DUI
• Night in jail
• Death

EFFECTS OF DRINKIN

• Comas
• Cancer
• Liver damage
• Hangover
• Brian damage

SOURCES

• Www.learn-about-alcoholism.com
• Www.teen rehab.com
• Text book
• Web

AVERAGE OF MALE AND FEMALES DRINKING

DONT DRINK AND DRIVE OR THIS WILL HAPPEN