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March 26, 2008

Alcohol prevention and 'tweens'

Keryn PaschA new study has found that adolescents who already use alcohol are less receptive to prevention programs aimed at all students.

According to University of Minnesota epidemiologist Keryn Pasch, intervening at earlier ages, specifically between third and fifth grade, would provide more support for high-risk students.

Listen to Pasch on Public Health Moment

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