Tag: alcohol facts
Australian Study Suggests Many Adults Willing to Give Alcohol to Minors
A new study from Australia’s Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) suggests that an alarming number of...
One City Wants to Serve More Alcohol on St. Patty’s Day Weekend
As the saying goes, on St. Patrick’s Day we are all a little Irish. From Tokyo to Chicago...
Poll: Should Minnesota Lower the Legal Drinking Age?
In 1984 President Reagan signed the Uniform Drinking Age Act, requiring all states to raise the legal drinking...
NHTSA Studies Show Drugged Driving Increasing, But Drunk Driving More Dangerous
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released two new studies that highlight the changing landscape of...
CDC Reports 1 in 10 Adult Deaths Tied to Excessive Drinking
Courtesy of the CDC Intoxicated driving may be the most high-profile cause of alcohol-related deaths, but a new...
Infographic: The Impact of Alcohol Consumption in America
Most people are aware of the devastating consequences of alcohol-impaired driving, but the consequences of alcohol misuse and abuse extend...
Sober Days: A game changer for treatment, criminal justice
Last June, I had the opportunity to present to a group of researchers with the National Institute of...
Researchers Using Transdermal Testing to Learn More About Drinking Behaviors
In June, researchers from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio and Wake Forest University...
The Costs of Drunk Driving: How to Save $37 Billion a Year
Take a look at this infographic from www.carinsurance.org on the costs of drunk driving.
Do AA and Treatment Programs Really Fail Young Addicts?
In a recent opinion piece in the Washington Post, “How AA Fails Young Addicts,” Chelsea Carmona, who attended...