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75% of High School Students report having tried alcohol at least once.
28% reported having an alcoholic beverage in the last month
Male students more likely than female students to report episodic heavy drinking
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What is Alcohol?
Depressant
Contains intoxicating substance called ethyl alcohol or ethanol
Slows down the functions of the brain and other parts of the nervous system
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