Tapert's team found damaged nerve tissue in the brains of the teens who drank. The researchers believe this damage negatively affects attention span in boys, and girls' ability to comprehend and interpret visual information.
You may want to forward this article to your teen so you can talk about it together: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122765890
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