Secondly , lowering the drinking age may lead to lowered perception of risk. When perception of risk from a particular substance decrease, prevalence rates tend to increase. There is a minimum legal drinking age that the laws have proven to be very effective and important counterpart for reducing drunk driving when younger teen drivers are involved, when the law changed the drinking age 18 to 21, it had saved more then 500 lives each year. Not only lives has been saved but alcohol related deaths for young people decreased and when the drinking age was at 18, the deaths of young teens were increased. The age at 21 really improved and show some positive sign then when at the age at 18 was not so great at …show more content…
Alcohol can cause many problems and we don’t that to happen very often, so its better of to have the drinking age at 21 that’s a ‘responsibility’ level,we would have less accidents, deaths and missing people as well. Drinking too much will cause you memory loss, being too violent and, can be very addictive towards it. There are always different ways to get help from this and but it depends on this person if he or she wants to get help and save their lives. What’s your opinion on the drinking age for the teens, should it be lower,higher, or stay the