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Archive Home > 2008 > January > 17 > Oregon survey identifies rise in teen alcohol use

Oregon survey identifies rise in teen alcohol use

By Betsy Q. Cliff / The Bulletin
January 17, 2008

Underage drinking has decreased by 15 percent since 2001, the nation’s drug czar, John Walters, boasted at a press conference last month.

That trend, however, does not extend to Oregon. Since 2003, the number of teens who report they drank an alcoholic beverage has gone up in both....

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