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Canada: Alcohol consumption on the rise
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Link: http://www.bclocalnews.com/news/78883912.html By Jeff Nagel Alcohol use is up in B.C. over the past 10 years, according to new research. B.C. residents are boozing more and toking up less, according to new research. The average resident drank almost 9.2 litres of pure alcohol last year, up more ...6 days ago -
US: CO: Student Voice: CU-Boulder needs mandatory alcohol course
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Link: http://www.coloradodaily.com/ci_13712531?source=most_viewed By Andriana Rogers More education about dangers of drug and alcohol needed As a new freshman at the University of Colorado, I was strongly encouraged to complete an online alcohol program called AlcoholEdu. After completing the program and ...6 days ago -
Alcohol Violations
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Link: http://nwahomepage.com/content/fulltext/?cid=139732 Eight people are looking at some fines after Fayetteville Police cited them on fourteen different alcohol charges. The charges stem from a sting in which officers say they targeted liqour stores and bars looking for underage people trying to buy alcohol. ...6 days ago -
US: Five stores sell alcohol to minor
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Link: http://codyenterprise.com/articles/2009/12/09/news/doc4b2017329149d008067102.txt By Kristen Inbody Five Cody businesses sold alcohol to a minor during recent compliance checks by the police department. Twenty-four businesses passed the test. Businesses that sold to a minor Dec. 5 included Maverik on Big ...6 days ago -
US: TX: TABC Announces Amnesty Policy / Asks Public to Remember Carson Starkey
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Link: http://www.tabc.state.tx.us/home/press_releases/2009/20091202.asp The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) has established a new Medical / Good Samaritan Amnesty policy in an attempt to prevent future deaths from alcohol poisoning. "It is the policy of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission that our ...6 days ago -
Australia: Schoolies shines spotlight on youth drinking
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Link: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/12/09/2765788.htm?section=australia Australias difficult relationship with alcohol is back on the public health radar, but this time the focus is aimed squarely at under-aged drinking. Despite a national health campaign, this years Schoolies on the Gold Coast has ...1 week ago -
Talking About Alcohol Poisoning With Your Teen / Young Adult
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by Lisa Frederiksen It seems at least once a week I read a story about a young person’s death due to alcohol poisoning – often with friends in the vicinity. Talking about what it is, what it looks like, what to do with your teen or young adult child can save a life. Talking about it also offers another ...1 week ago -
US: MO: Two clerks face charges following alcohol compliance check
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Link: http://www.sedaliademocrat.com/news/span-20776-style-font.html Two clerks in Pettis County will face charges of selling liquor to a minor following an alcohol compliance check conducted last week. Gene Lacy, state supervisor for the Missouri Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, released the results of ...1 week ago -
US: CA: Gilroy mourns loss of teenage girl who died from possible alcohol poisoning
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Link: http://www.contracostatimes.com/ci_13944236?source=most_emailed&nclick;_check=1 By Paul Rogers A 15-year-old girl who died over the weekend of possible alcohol poisoning consumed the liquor at the unlikeliest of places — a slumber party at the home of former Gilroy City Councilman Roland Velasco, ...1 week ago -
UK: Drinking epidemic fuels surge in cancer
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Link: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1233722/Drinking-epidemic-fuels-surge-cancer.html?ITO=1490 By JENNY HOPE Alcohol link: A study blames Britains drinking culture for a surge in the number of cases of cancer being diagnosed Round-the-clock drinking and cut-price alcohol are to blame for an ...1 week ago -
US: KS: Alcohol on the brain: a look at the long term
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Link: http://www.kansan.com/news/2009/dec/07/alcohol-brain-look-long-term/?news By Ray Segebrecht For years, Ben had assumed all alcoholics were homeless, men huddling below bridges inside cardboard boxes and nursing bottles out of paper bags like he saw in movies. But that was before Ben began college and ...1 week ago -
US: GA: Marinas exempted from alcohol law
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Link: http://www.forsythnews.com/news/article/3997/ By Julie Arrington Changes clears way for sales Commissioners made a few changes to Forsyth County’s alcohol ordinance when they revisited the issue Thursday night. As a result of the 4-1 vote, marinas on Lake Lanier will be exempt from the requirement ...1 week ago -
US: PA: 2 Berrysburg men provided alcohol to teens, police say
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Link: http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2009/12/2_berrysburg_men_provided_alco.html By CHRIS A. COUROGEN Two Berrysburg men have been charged with corruption of minors and furnishing alcohol to minors in connection with an incident overnight October 30 and 31. State police said Shawn H. Buel, 20, and ...1 week ago -
US: NY: 6 Ossining stores cited for underage alcohol sales
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Link: http://www.lohud.com/article/20091204/NEWS02/912040402/1018/news02/6-Ossining-stores-cited-for-underage-alcohol-sales BY SHAWN COHEN OSSINING — Village police are continuing a crackdown on underage drinking, sending undercover agents into stores that sell alcohol to see that they check for proof of age. ...1 week ago -
UK: Alcohol crackdown pilot success
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Link: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/kent/8397822.stm A scheme to tackle under age drinking is to be expanded after university researchers judged it to be a success. Retailers in pilot areas ask people buying drink for proof of age The Kent Community Alcohol Partnership was piloted in ...1 week ago -
Australia: Drug and alcohol abuse behind more kids being put in care
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Link: http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,,26448970-2682,00.html MATT WILLIAMS A GROWING number of children are being removed from their families and put into state care because of drug and alcohol abuse among parents. South Australian Guardian for Children Pam Simmons, who has 25 years experience as ...1 week ago -
US: Binge drinking youths find getting old a drag
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Link: http://www.grandforksherald.com/event/article/id/143235/group/Features/ Young men who believe that happiness declines with age are more likely to engage in risky health behaviors such as binge drinking. Their misguided negative view of the aging process may act as a disincentive to behave ‘sensibly’ and ...1 week ago -
Oz Study Finds Parents Encourage Youngsters to Drink
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Link: http://www.medindia.net/news/Oz-Study-Finds-Parents-Encourage-Youngsters-to-Drink-61830-1.htm Parental encouragement leads to alcoholism in teenagers, suggests a new Australian study. The latest MBF Healthwatch survey found that 63percent of Aussies in the higher income bracket approve of alcohol ...1 week ago -
Parent’s Role in Their Child’s Decisions About Drinking and Using Drugs
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by Lisa Frederiksen Bob Curley’s News Feature on Join Together’s website summarizes the recent conference on “How to Raise a Drug-Free Kid: The Straight Dope.” It is filled with great information and suggestions. I’ve included a few of the highlights below: Opening comments of Dr. Nora Volkow’s ...1 week ago -
Minimum Legal Age for Drinking Alcohol around the World
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Link: http://chartsbin.com/view/8ft1 week ago
