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The Drive to Drink Younger

by William Moyers

On vacation with my family this week in Florida, I am reminded of the never-ending debate about drinking and young people.

It's spring break, and this annual migration of teenagers and college students to warmer climes, mostly without a parent or teacher escort anywhere in sight, highlights the role alcohol plays in defining good times and bad on these trips.

At 2 a.m. in the hallways of a hotel near the Fort Myers airport, roving knots of young men and women with half-empty 12- ...

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Posted by: bobby v.
Comment: #1
Thu Mar 27, 2008 11:49 AM

I am not commenting on this particular article, but, would simply like to write to William Moyer about my own experiences and lack there of, now and in the future. this is a great idea for a weekly column and having seen William in a lecture video many years ago during my days in treatment, I feel he's a great person to chair such a meeting - we can call it a type of meeting, right? a meeting for all of us...alcoholics, addicts, family of, neighbor of, etc. the only question I have; is the "comment" link the only contact to the column? - Bobby V.

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