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Sober Days for the Holidays: Drinking Violations Jump 54% This Thursday

It may surprise many that over the last several years, Thanksgiving weekend has become one of the biggest...

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Dr. Beau Kilmer Talks About Why 24/7 Programs Reduce Recidivism

Dr. Beau Kilmer, a senior policy researcher at the RAND Corporation's Drug Policy Research Center, talks about a peer-reviewed...

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RAND Attributes Drops in DUI, Domestic Violence in South Dakota to 24/7 Sobriety Project

Today The American Journal of Public Health published an article on a three-year study done by the RAND Corporation...

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Are Veterans Treatment Courts “Preferential?”

A recent Bloomberg news article took an in-depth look at the different experiences two combat veterans had with...

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Halloween Drinking Data May Scare You Sober, or at Least Keep You Home

Halloween is no longer a just-for-kids holiday. According to the National Retail Federation, over 170 million people in...

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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...

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New White Paper Presents Strategies for Courts When Dealing With Alcohol

Today AMS has published a new White Paper, The 5 Obstacles to Alcohol Monitoring, which looks at some...

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Authoritative Moms and Underage Drinking: New study says your teens won’t listen, but their friends will

If you’re worried your teen might not be listening to you when you warn them about the dangers...

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Happy Birthday! Montana’s 24/7 Sobriety Program Turns 1

Drinking and driving has been a chronic—and deadly—problem on Montana’s roadways for decades. In 2008, Forbes magazine reported...

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U.S. Supreme Court to Review No Refusal Laws, DUI Blood Tests

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a Missouri case that challenges that state’s no refusal law,...