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Top 12 of 2012: 1st Time Interlock Laws Reducing Recidivism, Changing Behavior

In March of this year, a study conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety took a look at the long-term behavioral impact of 1st time DUI

First-Time DUI Interlock Laws Reducing Recidivism

A study published this week by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety looks at the long-term impact of first-time DUI offender laws in the state of

NHTSA: Drunk Drivers Cause One Death Every 51 Minutes

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released a Traffic Safety Fact Sheet discussing alcohol-impaired driving across the United States.

Are Designated Drivers Really Sober?

A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Florida (UF) shows that “designated drivers” are generally chosen by selecting the “least

RAND Study Looks at Military Contractors and Alcohol Misuse

Alcohol misuse among veterans is well known; now, a RAND Corporation study looks at alcohol issues among civilian contractors who served in conflict zones.

Calif. Ignition Interlock Study Shows Mixed Results

The California Department of Motor Vehicles released study results on deterrent effects of California Assembly Bill 91, which established a mandatory ignition interlock program.

Infographic: How Much Do College Students Drink?

Roughly 600,000 students are injured unintentionally while under the influence of alcohol.

New Research: Kids Riding With Drunk Drivers Much Less Likely to Be Buckled Up

A new study shows when it comes to drunk driving crashes, kids are most at risk when riding with an impaired driver rather than being in a struck vehicle.

New Study: Roadside Lasers Can Detect Alcohol Vapors in Cars?

Studies show that first-time DUI offenders drive drunk an average of 80 times before getting caught. While many communities are committed to preventing

Mean Drunk? New Research Confirms It’s a Real Thing

While the heavy drinkers reported some feelings of aggression after the tests while sober, those feelings were stronger after consuming alcohol.

New Study Questions Uber’s Impact on Drunk-Driving Deaths

Researchers compared Uber use in 100 U.S. cities with alcohol-related traffic fatalities on weekends and holidays, and found no clear link.

Moderate Drinking Harder than Abstinence for Problem Drinkers

A new study suggests that people struggling with alcohol misuse have more success at going completely dry versus controlling their drinking.