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Can 13 year olds drink alcohol?

Can 13 year olds drink alcohol?

Children and young people are advised not to drink alcohol before the age of 18. Alcohol use during the teenage years is related to a wide range of health and social problems. However, if children do drink alcohol underage, it should not be until they are at least 15.

What happens if you drink alcohol at 13 years old?

According to Drinkaware, drinking alcohol as a young person can affect memory function, reactions, learning ability, attention span, mental health, your chances of having serious accidents, disturbed sleep and liver damage – all of which will almost certainly impinge, to some extent, on your ability to function at