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Experts believe that young people are drinking more alcohol than ever. They say it's not just the  1  that
teenagers consume that's worrying them but also what they do when they're drunk.
A recent survey found that 40% of British teens drank at least once every month and that younger teens
were often  2  to take their first drink by older friends.
As one teen said, "When you're with all your friends and having a good time, if someone gets out some
alcohol you just  3  it and drink."
The government believes part of the problem is the availability of-  4  alcohol and has introduced a law
to ban such drinks. Others oppose the law because they say it-  5  targets poorer drinkers.
One young drinker interviewed thinks price is  6  and that teens, determined to get drunk, will find a
way. But alcohol expert Professor Martin Plant says the evidence supporting the new law is  7  . He said,
"The science is absolutely clear. Putting in a minimum price will  8  alcohol consumption by young drinkers.
This is the first real development that offers the  9  of cutting the size of the alcohol problem, and luckily
the government has- 10 the opportunity."

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