Hollywood movies blamed for teenage binge-drinking
YOUNG TEENAGERS who watch more films featuring alcohol are twice as likely to start drinking compared to peers who watch relatively few such films, a study published today suggests.
YOUNG TEENAGERS who watch more films featuring alcohol are twice as likely to start drinking compared to peers who watch relatively few such films, a study published today suggests.
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