Peter's Parents Caught Him Drinking Alcohol with a Couple of His

Peter's parents caught him drinking alcohol with a couple of his friends and now they're worried. They think his alcohol use might turn into a long-term problem. Which of the following best illustrates the nature of adolescent drug use?

A) Many adolescents experiment with alcohol in high school without growing into adult alcoholics.
B) Adolescent alcohol use is the first sign of long-term problems with drugs.
C) Adolescent alcohol use is a clear indication of permissive parenting techniques.
D) None of the above is true.