TX: TABC video highlights dangers of alcohol before college
TX: TABC video highlights dangers of alcohol before college CenTexProud.com June 6, 2018 AUSTIN, Texas – A new public service video from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission hopes to educate parents and incoming college students on the dangers of alcohol before the fall semester. “My Story: Fall Semester” is a five-minute video highlighting several weeks […]
FL: A Florida city is considering banning beer sales during state of emergencies
FL: A Florida city is considering banning beer sales during state of emergencies Orlando Weekly By Colin Wolf June 6, 2018 As the official hurricane season begins, one city in Florida is considering a proposal that would make it harder to stock up on beer. Cape Coral, a city that already has the ability to suspend […]
Moderate Alcohol Drinkers Have Better Work Attendance, Compared To Teetotalers, Survey Finds
Moderate Alcohol Drinkers Have Better Work Attendance, Compared To Teetotalers, Survey Finds Medical Daily By Medical Daily Staff June 7, 2018 It is not too surprising that heavy drinkers may take more days off from work compared to those who consume alcohol under safe limits. But non-drinkers might also be more likely to miss work than moderate […]
One In Four Adults Have Cut Down On Alcohol Purchases
One In Four Adults Have Cut Down On Alcohol Purchases The Drinks Business By Edith Hancock June 7, 2018 Just over a quarter of adults in the UK have cut down their spending on alcohol to save money and lead healthier lives, new figures reveal. This rises to 34% among 25-34s, which is further cause for […]
NY: “Operation Prevent” to target teen drinking, fake IDs
NY: “Operation Prevent” to target teen drinking, fake IDs Using a fake ID to buy alcohol can result in a revoked license for a minimum of 90 days – or up to one year. WGRZ June 7, 2018 BUFFALO, NY – Law enforcement will be cracking down on underage drinking and fake ID’s during the […]
New Zealand: Alcohol law brings little change to drinking environment
New Zealand: Alcohol law brings little change to drinking environment Medical Xpress Massey University June 8, 2018 New research from Massey University shows little evidence that changes introduced by the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act (2012) have affected New Zealand’s alcohol environment. The research, led by Steve Randerson from the SHORE and Whāriki Research […]
Substance Use Among American Indian Youths Today
Substance Use Among American Indian Youths Today A Threat to Our Future JAMA Network By Spero M. Manson, PhD1 Author Affiliations Article Information May 2018 JAMA Network Open. 2018;1(1):e180381. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.0381 The worldview of American Indians turns on the Seventh Generation Principle, namely that decisions—personal, corporate, governmental—by those who came before us affect today and that the decisions we make […]