Owning alcohol-branded merchandise common, associated with drinking behaviors among teens

Monday, March 2, 2009 - 18:35 in Health & Medicine

Between 11 percent and 20 percent of U.S. teens are estimated to own T-shirts or other merchandise featuring an alcohol brand, and those who do appear more likely to transition through the stages of drinking from susceptibility to beginning drinking to binge drinking, according to a report in the March issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine.

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