| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9206319 | Preventive Medicine | 2005 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Conclusions. Underage alcohol use is associated with brain damage and neurocognitive deficits, with implications for learning and intellectual development. Impaired intellectual development may continue to affect individuals into adulthood. It is imperative for policymakers and organized medicine to address the problem of underage drinking.
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Authors
for the Council on Scientific Affairs, American Medical Association for the Council on Scientific Affairs, American Medical Association, Donald W. PhD, Claire C. MD, Richard A. PhD, Barry D. PhD, Mary Anne MD, Carolyn B. MD, Melvyn L. MD,