2. Lower Drinking Age Linked to Later-Life Problems - US News and World Report
Study finds more alcohol, drug abuse among those who could drink before 21

3. Health Tip: Don't Abuse Alcohol - US News and World Report
How doing so can harm your health

4. Alcoholism  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Alcoholism is drinking alcoholic beverages at a level that interferes with physical health, mental health, and social, family, or job responsibilities.• Reviewer: Benjamin W. Van Voorhees, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

5. Alcohol Use and Abuse  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Ethyl alcohol, or ethanol, is the most commonly used drug in the world. Pharmacologically, alcohol is classified as a central nervous system depressant. Like other depressants, in small doses alcohol slows heart rate and respiration, decreases muscu...• Author: CHUDLEY E. WERCH