Wednesday, September 04, 2019

Alcohol and the Adolescent Brain (Don't Go There)

Alcohol damages your brain (short-term memory loss) and your body (peripheral organ injury) and increases time to recovery. Don't go there. 

Here's a link to an older post on alcohol and teen athletes. 

I've heard of local athletes abusing alcohol before championship games. That hurt themselves, their teammates, and their team. Melrose volleyball played a team in the state tournament a few years ago whose star player was on an alcohol suspension. 

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