features of initiation to alcohol:
- 1 consumption is almost always within the family;
- usually occurs in puberty between 12 and 14 years, but between 8 and 11 years;
- usually it is alcohol for a specific food consumption: mainly wine or beer;
- Alcohol is experienced with the consent of the parents, so it becomes spontaneous and "family" as a unifying consider alcohol to feel part of a group, responding to the needs of belonging and content needed for adolescents ;
- adolescents have in mind the stereotype of the toxic heroin use alcohol to young people seems very far away from this model, although it is too risky behavior. Today is a form of buzz without consequences, in order to maintain acceptable social image;
- there are some factors that contribute to alcohol initiation: family, individual, and relationship status, all increasingly interconnected with each other. A key role is played by the subjective motivations and the psychological need to become adults, imitating their parents' behavior;
- usually the parents approve and accept the consumption of wine by the children, if they're limited to food consumption and moderate possibly limited to the family;
- young people, in reflecting on the drunken first make a distinction on the amount of alcohol taken: to be drunk / merry and drunk. The first two are considered positive, being drunk is accepted by our social context, while being drunk is allowed only in special situations (weddings ...)
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