Societal Costs
Blog articles on Sobering Up that depict how societal costs in the United States are affected by drunk driving and alcohol crime.
Saturday Halloween Escalates Dangerous Drinking Trends
Witches, vampires, and zombies won’t be the only scary things out on the streets this weekend. Over the...
Study Finds Working Long Hours Linked to Excessive Drinking
Three martini lunches may be a thing of the past, but for many workers heading out to happy...
Infographic: The Unlucky Truth About St. Patrick’s Day and Drinking
There’s one St. Patrick’s Day tradition we could all do without: the spikes in binge drinking, DUIs, and...
Clubs in UK Breathalyze Patrons to Curb Alcohol-Related Violence
Londoners may need to do more than pay a cover charge to get into nightclubs. The London Metropolitan...
Study: Binge Drinking Affects Young Adults’ Immune Systems
Think the worst thing you’ll get from a night of hard drinking is a hangover? Think again. New...
Cheers or Jeers for Uber’s Surge Pricing During High DUI Holidays
In July, reporters with the Washington Post found a correlation between the introduction of ridesharing apps, such as...
NHTSA Releases 2013 Drunk Driving Statistics
Statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show that drunk driving deaths in the United States are once...
6 Tips for Hosting a Safe Holiday Party
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 728 people will be injured or killed each day in...
British Prime Minister Promises More Sobriety Bracelets
In a speech at last weekend’s G20 summit in Australia, British Prime Minister David Cameron announced that if...
Infographic: Drinking & DUIs During the Holidays
There’s one holiday tradition we could all do without: the spikes in binge drinking, DUIs, and alcohol-involved crashes...