Teen years are the time when they are trying to form identity and fit in with their peers. They face immense pressure from school and family to perform well academically as getting into professional courses is very difficult. They are also worried about disappointing...

  There is plenty of science regarding how drinking at a young age affects the development of brain and body. The brain and body of teens are still developing and changing quite markedly at least until the age of twenty-five. Studies have shown that young people...

Recently, sensationalist news in the media highlighted the event when a 17 year old girl was found drunk in public in Coimbatore. The papers had headings such as “Plus-2 girl gets drunk, creates ruckus”, “Drunk Teen Causes Flutter in Coimbatore”, “Coimbatore sees...