Why are adolescents particularly vulnerable to alcohol abuse?

A. because they are more susceptible to peer pressure
B. because they have a naturally high tolerance due to the increase in hormone production
C. because they have less responsibilities and more free time
D. because they show reduced sensitivity to the effects that signal too much intake


Answer: D

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