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Alcohol can damage many things, such as your Kidneys, the way you think, your Heart, and many other things. It can cause your Blood Pressure to increase and cause Heart attacks. Also, it can cause organ failure and addictions in either of these things (plus others) if taken on a regular basis.

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That's far too broad a question. Some teens are uneffected by drugs and alcohol, others may develop an addiction. The effects differ from teen to teen. But the rate of addiction is high for those who start using drugs or alcohol younger.

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A drug is any substance, solid, liquid or gas, that brings about physical and/or psychological changes. The drugs of most concern in the community are those that affect the central nervous system. They act on the brain and can change the way the brain functions. To see more, go to the related link.

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