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Helping Others Decreases Teens? Chances of Getting Drunk, Using Drugs

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(Psych Central News) A new study finds that rural teenagers who engage in prosocial behaviors — such as volunteering and helping others — are less likely to get drunk or use drugs as young adults. Gustavo Carlo, Millsap Professor of Diversity at the University of Missouri, examined data from surveys given to a group of rural youths from [...]

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