Lowering the drinking age to 18 and allowing minors to legally purchase alcohol puts young and developing minds at risk and sets the precedent for dangerous happenings to occur. The worry is that increased availability of alcohol would impact a student's self-control and potentially lead to binge drinking; binge drinking, in turn, is statistically proven to increase the number of fights (all age groups) and unprotected sexual rendezvous.
Healthresearchfunding.org. (2013, December 6). Pros and cons of lowering the drinking age. Retrieved from: http://healthresearchfunding.org/pros-cons-lowering-drinking-age/
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