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Out Doors and Underage

Out Doors and Underage. By: David Kyle Moorin. Underage Abuse.

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Out Doors and Underage

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  1. Out Doors and Underage By: David Kyle Moorin

  2. Underage Abuse • “The sweet, sugary alternatives to bitter beers and wines combine the sweet taste of Kool-Aid with the kick of malt liquor to create a taste that is particularly appealing to teens.  The marketing for this style of alcohol also appeals to the younger generation.  Even though the alcohol industry claims it is marketing alcopops to young adults, ages 21-27, far more teens than adults are aware of the advertising and commercials” (Alcopops- Sweet Danger).

  3. Underage Abuse • Many teenagers binge drink and it has increased because of these new alcopops • When you drink you loose judgment and studies have shown that • “60 percent of college women who have acquired sexually transmitted diseases, including AIDS and genital herpes, were under the influence of alcohol at the time they had intercourse” (Hanson). • “95 percent of violent crime on campus is alcohol-related” (Hanson).

  4. Strategies to stop • School Strategies • Teaching continually with support, development of skills- social and technical. • Extra Curricular Strategies • Incorporate skills learned with positive role models and leadership. • Family Strategies • Better relation ship child- parent, constant rule making • All from (Komro, and Toomey).

  5. Outdoors • All of the things listed above can be brought out in the wild • Person experience at L.I.T. program • Everything we’ve learned this year in class

  6. Proven outdoors • http://www.soberrecovery.com/links/adolescenttreatment.html (list of outdoor cure for teens) • Outward Bound for one example

  7. Counter Argument • Its short-term • There needs to be things in place when the teen comes home • Teens slip back into same thing

  8. Works Cited • "Adolescent Drug Rehab, Alcoholism and Mental Health Help ." Soberrecovery: Adolescent addiction treatment - teen drug treatment - drug and alcohol treatment centers. SoberRecovery, 2011. Web. 16 Jan 2012. <http://www.soberrecovery.com/links/adolescenttreatment.html>. • "Alcopops Sweet Danger." Leading the Way. N.p., 2003. Web. 16 Jan 2012. <http://www.prairieview.net/Alcopops.htm>. • Hanson, D.. "Alcohol Problems and Solutions." . Alcohol Prevention New York, 2004. Web. 16 Jan 2012. <http://www2.potsdam.edu/hansondj/UnderageDrinking.html>. • Komro, K. A., and T. L. Toomey. "Strategies to prevent underage drinking." . N.p., 2011. Web. 16 Jan 2012. <http://duiassessmentbellevue.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=50> • Outback Treatment, . "Outback Can Help." Wilderness programs for troubled teens. N.p., 2011. Web. 16 Jan 2012. <http://www.outbacktreatment.com/>. • "Wilderness Camp Has Come to an End: What do I do now?." Boot Camps Info. CRC Health Group, n.d. Web. 16 Jan 2012. <http://www.boot-camps-info.com/after-wilderness-therapy.html>.

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