Teenagers who regularly use Facebook, Myspace and other social networking sites are much more likely to drink, smoke and use marijuana, a study of 1,000 children indicates.

2011 National Teen Survey Finds: Teens Regularly Using Social Networking Sites Likelier to Smoke, Drink, Use Drugs TEENS WHO WATCH SUGGESTIVE TEEN PROGRAMMING AT INCREASED RISK OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE WASHINGTON, Aug.

Children as young as four have been treated in accident and emergency departments in Wales for the effects of alcohol, research shows.

Thirsty Britons consume more than 5,800 pints and 8,700 glasses of wine during their lifetime, new research has shown.

British women have topped a European league of ‘ladette’ drinking shame. They are now as likely to binge on alcohol as men, according to EU research. In every other country in the study men outdrank women – sometime

Children and young people are being targeted by alcohol companies via social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, according to a new report. The study for the charity Alcohol Concern found social media and own

Children and young people are being targeted by alcohol companies via social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, according to a new report.

Binge drinking is creating a generation of violent and promiscuous teenage girls, a damning report has found. A study of 15- and 16-year-olds has found that girls are more likely to have tasted alcoh