Drinking age and brain development • English Conversation Questions

What is the legal drinking age in the United States?
At what age does the brain fully develop?
How does alcohol consumption during adolescence affect brain development?
What specific areas of the brain are most vulnerable to the effects of alcohol during development?
How does the age at which a person begins drinking affect their risk for developing alcohol-related problems later in life?
What are some of the short-term cognitive effects of alcohol consumption on adolescents?
What are some of the long-term cognitive effects of alcohol consumption on adolescents?
What are the potential consequences of lowering the legal drinking age?
What are some effective ways to educate adolescents on the risks of alcohol consumption during brain development?
How does binge drinking during adolescence specifically impact brain development?
What research is currently being done to better understand the effects of alcohol on adolescent brain development?