How does alcohol advertising affect adolescents?

Published February 5, 2015 This content is archived.

An article in Psychology Today about the affect alcohol advertising has on adolescents quotes Craig Colder, professor of psychology. “What our data is suggesting is that you can’t control all of your kids’ decisions, but you can help them make good choices in situations where alcohol is available,” he said. “You want kids to think about and reflect upon the pros and cons of drinking based on your previous discussions.” Articles also appeared on Psych Central and Science 2.0.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/ending-addiction-good/201502/how-alcohol-advertising-affects-adolescents

http://blogs.psychcentral.com/science-addiction/2015/02/alcohol-advertising-affecting-adolescents/

http://www.science20.com/the_science_of_addiction/blog/alcohol_advertising_affecting_adolescents-152929