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A doctoral thesis warning about the risk of early drinking (24/06/2011)

A doctoral dissertation at the University of Murcia Carlos Javier Martínez Lázaro alert growing consumption of alcohol by early adolescents and recommended the sport as a way to combat this increasingly widespread trend.

This research, which has obtained excellent cum laude, in its conclusions indicated that "consumption of alcohol has been shown as one of the adverse health habits that are more worrisome in the adolescent stage, taking a leading role in social and leisure habits typical of this mature stage. "

"Proof of this fact-findings-are added to the high levels of alcohol consumption and the early age of onset in the acquisition of this habit in both men and women."

Research has confirmed that "the levels of fitness-related health of young people are one of the most important factors that have as a deterrent to alcohol consumption."

The dissertation is inconclusive, stating that "teens who make a exercise regularly consume significantly less alcohol than those who do not realize it."

To carry out this scientific work the author analyzed a sample of 533 students in Bachelor of Secondary Education and the five counties of the Region of Murcia.

The study was led by Maria Cristina Sanchez, Pedro Angel Lopez and Pedro Luis Rodriguez.

Source: Universidad de Murcia

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