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Only on the web | 28 November 2009

Have you ever been drunk?

British teenagers are some of the worst binge drinkers in Europe and a new survey from Drinkaware says 15% of UK teenagers get drunk at least three times a week....But why?

What's the appeal of alcohol, and is drinking just a cheap way to spend a Friday night?

Charlotte meets 'Jack' whose mum is alcoholic to find out how it's affected his attitude to drink, while Ant gets teenagers in Brighton to 'fess up about how often being drunk ends in being sick. Revealed looks at the law when it comes to underage drinking and asks, what would happen if alcohol became a lot more expensive?

If you want more advice about safe drinking head to the Surgery website.



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