Should I start drinking alcohol?

As an alcoholic, my short answer is no, you shouldn't start drinking. Further, though, talk to and ask about alcohol and your family, and be aware your own tendencies. Look at who you hang out with, how often and how much they drink. If you ever get uncomfortable around them, or if it happens a little too often, then, no. read more

I would say that drinking should be easy and fun, not a mountain to climb, a cultural opportunity to explore, or a social rite of passage. If you decide that you're going to start drinking when it still seems difficult for you, then you will not like it. read more

Smoking, drinking, drugs and the likes, will really have a larger lasting impact if started while the physical development process is still going on. That being said, i started by being force fed alcohol by my sister and cousins at the age of 4 or 5. read more