As with many crimes and addictions one of the strongest weapons available is prevention and this is why alcohol prevention posters have been introduced into society.  Instead of waiting for our children to become alcohol dependent or to be involved in an accident or crime involving alcohol we should be taking proactive measures to stop it happening.

By teaching children and their parents about the dangers associated with alcohol we could well be saving their lives.  Without this educational schooling of the dangers, there is every chance that our child or children could become one of the five million people who suffer from the progressive illness that is alcoholism.

Whilst you may be thinking that children don't pay attention to posters warning them of dangers, we must take every chance we have to try and educate them that alcoholism is a real danger and there is a real possibility that it could effect them.