Posts Tagged ‘binge drink’

Strong support for tougher alcohol laws
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New research suggests there is strong support for tougher laws aimed at tackling alcohol-related violence and drunkenness.        
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Teachers deal with students' drug and alcohol abuse, report says
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The binge drinking and drug taking culture among high school students is having a detrimental impact on schools, a survey of principals found, with teachers spending significant amounts of classroom time dealing with the fallout of weekend parties.        
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Alcoholic Behavior in the News

Prosecutor: Woman stabbed beau 25 times with heel
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Trujillo's attorney, John Carroll, described Andersson as an alcoholic who would become violent toward Trujillo. He said on the night of … Gomez said Andersson was embarrassed by Trujillo's behavior and that "he never cursed. He never got out of line.".
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Prosecutor: Woman stabbed beau 25 times with stiletto heel
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Trujillo's attorney, John Carroll, described Andersson as an alcoholic who would become violent toward Trujillo. He said on the night of … Gomez said Andersson was embarrassed by Trujillo's behavior and that "he never cursed. He never got out of line.".
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Mixology Classes, Cash, and Other Creative Ways Colleges Combat Binge …
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Signs Of An Alcoholic in the News

Viewpoint: Alcoholism can hit close to home
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Many people, myself included, did not recognize the signs of alcoholism because they were masked by an environment in which binge drinking is commonplace, and not just among us. When everyone is drinking to excess every weekend, how can we tell …
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Cadillac dealership, overhaul of shopping center planned in Warren
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Fouts said city officials have been approached by a developer who would like to build a 5-star hotel, an upscale theater like the Emagine Theater in Royal Oak that would sell alcoholic beverages, and an upscale restaurant and nightclub on vacant city …
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Mo. man executed for raping, killing teen in 1989
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Teenagers Alcohol Abuse in the News

Youths kicking butts out of Genesee County
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Jacobs said some of his classmates drink alcohol, smoke cigarettes and use marijuana. “They use weed … Kevin Keenan, director of Smoke Free Now, which is part of Genesee-Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, said one focus of Kick Butts …
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Drunk and confused: Weekend drinking is hitting the performance of our …
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WEEKEND binge drinking is taking a severe toll on the performance of our teenagers in the classroom, with hung-over students unable to learn and resorting to disruptive behaviour. One in three teens aged 12-17 are consuming alcohol even though it's not …
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Maker of Four Loko flavored malt liquor accepts marketing limits
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The maker of Four Loko has agreed with 20 U.S. state attorneys general and the city of San Francisco to a series of reforms to resolve allegations that it improperly marketed flavored malt beverages to young people and encouraged alcohol abuse. Phusion Projects LLC, which is based in Chicago, agreed not to sell caffeinated alcoholic drinks, agreed not to promote binge drinking or other misuses …
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Death Certificates Greatly Underreport The Role Of Alcohol In Traffic Deaths
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Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs It's no secret that drinking and driving can be a deadly mix. But the role of alcohol in U.S. traffic deaths may be substantially underreported on death certificates, according to a study in the March issue of the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs . Between 1999 and 2009, more than 450,000 Americans were killed in a traffic crashes. But in cases …
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Macra event set to Challenge Drinks Industry and Youth on Alcohol Abuse – Agriland
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Macra event set to Challenge Drinks Industry and Youth on Alcohol Abuse Agriland Macra's youth leaders are bringing the drama to Limerick tomorrow the 22nd March – hosting a unique event 'Drink, Drama and Debate' – a one of a kind approach to the debate on alcohol abuse. Bringing the drinks industry together with youth …

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Commission approves drug and alcohol abuse grants – Leavenworth Times
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Commission approves drug and alcohol abuse grants Leavenworth Times Project Graduation events and presentations by an anti-drug speaker are among the programs that will be funded this year by Leavenworth County-Cities Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council grants. The council's grant recommendations were presented …

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