Abstract

This research undertakes a comprehensive exploration and synthesis of the intricate connection between underage alcohol consumption and its multifaceted consequences. Through a multidisciplinary approach, encompassing perspectives from psychology, sociology, public health, and policy studies, the study delves into the various factors influencing underage drinking patterns, its impact on physical and mental health, and the associated social, legal, and economic ramifications. By synthesizing existing research and incorporating novel insights, this investigation aims to provide a nuanced understanding of underage alcohol consumption, laying the groundwork for informed interventions and policies aimed at mitigating its adverse effects on individuals and society.