Underage Drinking Persuasive Speech

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Did you know over 4,700 people died a year due to alcohol? It also increases possibility of teen pregnancy. People result to drinking for many reasons. There are many reasons you SHOULD NOT do this. It does cause damage to the brain and is very risky for your health. It affects your school and home life. There will be less accidents on the road, not just on the road either! What about violence? Alcohol has caused many deaths over the years, it should be banned.

Underage drinking is a serious thing. Many kids in highschool drink even in middle school! This is caused by parents. If you have beer laying around your house there’s a good possibility your children would pick it up. They have a better advantage of getting to it to. If you’re in a high school that probably means you can try, so what if you go to a party and your friends are all drinking, why not join in right? Now how are you going to get home? Drive yourself? Why would you put yourself in danger? You know what can happen. I wouldn’t think “Oh this probably won’t happen to me.” because it can and will. …show more content…

Not just a few sips either. Ever hear of addiction? You’ll get addicted. What’s even worse is 37.4% have done it before 8th grade. Over 5,000 kids have died this year due to underage drinking. and over 190,000 kids have visited to ER due to injuries. MAD (Moms Against Drinking) is a group of moms trying to stop drinking. You can join the group