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Many teens don’t know the actual risks of alcohol: http://www.fontanaheraldnews.com/articles/2012/02/03/news/doc4f2c102c3364a897949928.txt

Children repeatedly exposed to procedures requiring general anesthesia before age 2 years are at increased risk for the later development of ADHD: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0025619611000723

Some teens start out defying early, some develop their insolence later, and others never seem to need to rebel. Teens often desire a sense of autonomy and control. If it is not given to them, then they may seek to usurp it by defiance. Many teens see their parents’ rules as robbing them of autonomy […]

An article on how police are trying to deal with teen alcohol use in Boston suburbs: http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2012/01/29/in_bostons_southern_suburbs_curbing_underage_drinking_a_tall_order_for_police/

This article offers tips on how to set limits regarding kids; and teens’ use of technology (computer, cell phone, etc.) http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2017355750_ptteenandtween28.html