If the legal U.S. drinking age is lowered to 18

Medically Irresponsible

Alcohol consumption can interfere with development of a young adults frontal lobes.

functions such as emotional regulation, planning and organization would be affected.

This can then lead to bigger issues such as addiction

would give high schoolers and even middle schoolers easier access to alcohol.

trickle-down affect

easily accessible to friends that are under 18

cognitive functions being affected

underage binge drinking would increase

Could potentially increase the use of illicit drugs among kids 18 and younger.

parties

binge drinkingg

peer pressure to do drugss

would increase traffic accidents

the higher the drinking age, the lower the accidents

more kids driving under the influence

maturity levels differ

lower maturity leads to irresponsible decisions

binge drinking

sexual activity

at 18 kids have only been driving for two years

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