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risk behaviors: alcohol  

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  • Curiosity and risk taking are both normal and healthy aspects that individuals encounter when transitioning from adolescence to adulthood. Unfortunately, the use of alcohol or other drugs is often a common way for teenagers to explore their world. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Health; Risk Behaviors: Alcohol]

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