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� Underage drinking Campaign: Understanding the severe impact of binge drinking and alcohol addiction, SAMHSA developed public awareness in regards to health education. SAMHSA looks for bright future of the future generation and engages parents, caregivers, schools and communities so that underage drinking can be prevented. The parents should start talking about the dangers of alcohol with kids as soon as they are 9 years old. The primary objective of the alcohol campaign is-
-Developing awareness among parents in regards to prevalence and risks of teenage drinking.
-Developing awareness, knowledge and confidence in parents and equipping them to deal with such situations with optimistic state.
-Assisting parents in taking actions so that underage drinking can be prevented.