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Moms Talk Q&A: Alcohol and Youth
State survey results released last month indicate that there has been an downward trend in underage drinking over the past 20 years, with parents being the No. 1 influence over whether teens choose to drink.

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So grab a cup of coffee and settle in as we start the conversation today with this question:Β State survey results released last month indicate that there has been an downward trend in underage drinking over the past 20 years, with parents being the No. 1 influence over whether teens choose to drink. What do you think is key to helping your teen have a healthy attitude toward alcohol? Is an occasional drink at a family gathering OK? Should everything be off limits until age 21? Β What is your family's policy with regards to teens and alcohol?
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