Vast majority believe there is drink problem among teens

Nine-in-10 people believe there is an alcohol abuse problem amongst Irish teenagers, according to a survey carried out for the Aislinn Centre.

Vast majority believe there is drink problem among teens

Nine-in-10 people believe there is an alcohol abuse problem amongst Irish teenagers, according to a survey carried out for the Aislinn Centre.

The drink and drug treatment centre says three-quarters of people also believe alcohol is a "gateway" drug that leads teenagers to experiment with illegal substances.

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