| young people particularly teenager start drinking, then | | | | The treatment to teenage alcoholism is somewhat |
| they have more chances to become addicted to | | | | different to that of adult alcoholism. You can not |
| alcohol at some point in their life. A research reveals | | | | employ the same methods used to treat an adult |
| that people who start drinking before the age of 15 | | | | alcoholic for a teenager. One of the treatments to |
| have 40% more risk of becoming alcoholic. Young | | | | teenage alcoholism involves freeing the teenager from |
| drinkers will eventually get the problem of alcoholism. A | | | | bad peers since many teenagers get into alcoholism |
| self test for teenage people to determine whether | | | | due to peer pressure. If you eliminate the friends who |
| they have the problem of alcoholism or not is given | | | | are alcohol addicts, then it will be easy to treat your |
| below: | | | | alcoholism problem. |
| 1. Have you lost your school time due to drinking? | | | | Another method of treatment to teenage alcoholism is |
| 2. Do you use drinking a way to escape your worries | | | | counseling. Proper counseling should be given to the |
| and stress? | | | | teenager in the way he\she can understand the cause |
| 3. Do you feel comfortable while drinking in social | | | | of the problem and the consequences of the problem. |
| events? | | | | The counseling can be given to him\her with the help |
| 4. Do you want to drink in secret? | | | | of an ex-alcoholic also. This will help the young people |
| 5. Have you ever faced any legal problems due to | | | | to understand the dreadful effects of alcoholism. |
| drinking? | | | | Most of the teenagers do not have a clear idea of |
| 6. Do you feel irritated when someone comments on | | | | alcoholism. They will think that they ill never become |
| your drinking habit? | | | | addict to alcohols. But it will happen when the person is |
| 7. Do you face any financial burden due to over buying | | | | a novelty seeking personality. The three important |
| of alcohol? | | | | causes for why a teenager falls into the habit of |
| 8. Do you feel guilty of your drinking habit? | | | | alcoholic are family problems, stress and a desire to |
| 9. Do your parents annoy you about your drinking | | | | become more popular. Teenage is period of slight |
| habit? | | | | confusion. Teenagers often see their parents drink |
| 10. Do you have a family history of Alcoholism? | | | | whenever they get stress. They take this wrong |
| 11. Have you ever faced any problem with police due | | | | example to get into the habit of drinking. They may not |
| to your drinking habit? | | | | be aware of the fact that alcohol will produce long |
| If your answer is yes to any of the questions then it | | | | term side effects and will affect their future. Hence it is |
| really means that you may have alcoholism disorder. | | | | the responsibility of the parents to observe their |
| However you can get rid of this problem if you are | | | | children to know whether they are becoming addicts |
| really willing to quit drinking. There are many types of | | | | to alcohol. They should help their children to get rid of |
| treatments available to teenage alcoholism. | | | | this problem. |