SC: Columbia Bars Fold in Face of Liquor License Challenges
SC: Columbia Bars Fold in Face of Liquor License Challenges Bars that cater to University of South Carolina students are closing as neighbors challenge their liquor licenses. U.S. News By Associated Press, Wire Service Content June 20, 2019 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Bars that cater to University of South Carolina students are closing as neighbors challenge their liquor licenses. The […]
Marin Voice: A student’s view of why teens experiment with drugs and alcohol
Marin Voice: A student’s view of why teens experiment with drugs and alcohol Marin Independent Journal By Johnny Cribbin June 20, 2019 In the spirit of youth, teenagers may want to experiment, have fun on the weekends and sometimes follow their friends’ behaviors. According to the California Healthy Kids Survey in 2017-’18, 6% of Marin County’s […]
How Long Does Alcohol Stay in Your System? We Asked an Expert
How Long Does Alcohol Stay in Your System? We Asked an Expert Did you know alcohol use can be detected months after your last drink? Health By Maggie O’Neill June 20, 2019 We’ve all been warned not to drink and drive. We’ve been taught that alcohol use and driving don’t mix well. But how long does […]
Key questions to ask before adding a non-alcoholic beer program
Key questions to ask before adding a non-alcoholic beer program Craft Brewing Business By Mike Tysarczyk June 19, 2019 or years most North American drinkers and brewing industry experts viewed the non-alcoholic (NA) beer sector as a distant afterthought, if they considered it at all. Given the bland flavor profile and absence of buzz-related effects, […]
AAA reveals key deadly behaviors for teen drivers as ‘100 Deadliest Days’ begin
AAA reveals key deadly behaviors for teen drivers as ‘100 Deadliest Days’ begin The Conway Daily Sun June 19, 2019 PORTLAND — Over the past five years, nearly 3,500 people have been killed in crashes involving teen drivers during the 100 Deadliest Days, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day, when the number of […]
New National Study: Parents Miss Key Opportunities to Protect Kids from Risks of Substance Use as Teens Grow Older
New National Study: Parents Miss Key Opportunities to Protect Kids from Risks of Substance Use as Teens Grow Older More than half of teens say it’s easy to access nicotine, alcohol and other drugs News Release News Provided By Center on Addiction June 19, 2019 NEW YORK, June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Center on Addiction, a national nonprofit […]
Sweden: Booze to your doorstep? Sweden opens up alcohol home delivery to everyone
Sweden: Booze to your doorstep? Sweden opens up alcohol home delivery to everyone After a long trial period, Sweden’s state-run Systembolaget chain will be able to deliver alcohol home to customers across the entire country. The Local se By Adam Rosenfeld June 17, 2019 After a trial period in which only a few of Sweden’s 21 counties […]
United Kingdom: Alcohol sales to street drinkers could be traced with forensic technology
United Kingdom: Alcohol sales to street drinkers could be traced with forensic technology The Telegraph By Hasan Chowdhury June 18, 2019 Shopkeepers that sell “superstrength” alcohol to street drinkers could soon be identified and fined using forensic technology that can trace exactly where cans were purchased. Under a new scheme, cans and bottles of alcohol in Bradford […]
Scotland: New support for 170,000 Scots children damaged by alcohol
Scotland: New support for 170,000 Scots children damaged by alcohol STV News June 18, 2019 A service has been launched for families of children who were exposed to alcohol in the womb. A new support service has been launched for the families of children who were exposed to alcohol in the womb. Foetal Alcohol Spectrum […]
Drugs, Suicide And Alcohol Causing More Millennial Deaths
Drugs, Suicide And Alcohol Causing More Millennial Deaths Medical Daily By Johnny Vatican June 18, 2019 Millennials, the generation born from the 1980s to the 1990s, is being ravaged by a deadly crisis that saw more than 36,000 of their number commit suicide in 2017 alone. This deadly affliction is being called “deaths of despair” and […]