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Sunday, May 31, 2009

Really Underage Drinkers: The Epidemiology of Children’s Alcohol Use in the United States
Prev Sci. 2007 September; 8(3): 192–205.

Little attention has been paid to alcohol use by children aged 12 and younger. The present article summarizes findings on the prevalence of alcohol use from U.S. national and statewide surveys of children in grades 6 and younger based on reports located in searches of the literature and the intermnet.


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