Tag: alcohol abuse
Sobering Up the UK Proves Difficult, but Not Impossible
Can advertising campaigns sponsored by the alcohol beverage industry promote responsible drinking? Early indications show that such campaigns...
Michigan’s “Super Drunks:” How Will the State Evaluate Success?
Monday's Detroit News reported that the ‘worst of the worst’ drunk drivers are coming off of metro roads...
CDC’s Definition of Binge Drinking Raises Questions
Recently, a New York Times article reported on a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and...
UK looks to US for Guidance in the Fight Against Alcohol Misuse
While DUI/drunk driving is the most notable alcohol-involved crime in the United States, the United Kingdom has launched...
To Drink or Not to Drink: Which is Actually More Important?
If you’re driving, the answer is obvious. But if you’re a court, or a probation officer, a lawmaker,...
Navy, Marines to Require Alcohol Testing
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, both the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corp are...
Does the World Have a Drinking Problem?
Based on the statistics recently released by the World Health Organization in its Global Status Report on Alcohol...