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Binge Drinking and Teens: What has changed since you were a teen.

The Barrington Area Drug Prevention Coalition is hosting an informal coffee for parents with Dr. Gregory Teas, Chief Medical Officer at Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital. The discussion will focus on current trends in teen drinking, new research that shows why parents should be concerned, and how to help. The parent coffees are an informal opportunity for any parent in the Barrington Area to learn about the featured topic from a local expert and to participate in open discussion.

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