CREWS: Creating a culture of responsible drinking at college football games

CREWS: Creating a culture of responsible drinking at college football games Colorado State University By Abby Tynan November 8, 2022 CREWS, which stands for Creating Respect, Educating Wellness (for and by) Students, is a diverse, trained peer education team who help fellow Rams make safer, healthier decisions about alcohol, sexual health and nicotine. CREWS members […]

DoorDash busted for alcohol deliveries

DoorDash busted for alcohol deliveries UberEats also charged with selling to college students Source: https://commonwealthmagazine.org/ November 7, 2022 STATE ALCOHOL regulators busted DoorDash and Uber Eats this weekend for delivering alcohol to Boston-area college students. Students, mostly around 19-years-old, ordered and paid for the alcohol through the apps using fake out-of-state IDs. The food delivery […]

Stroke Risk Rises for Young People Who Drink Frequently

Stroke Risk Rises for Young People Who Drink Frequently Cumulative effect seen with 2 or more years of moderate-to-heavy drinking MedPage Today By Judy George, Deputy Managing Editor November 2, 2022 People in their 20s and 30s who were moderate-to-heavy drinkers were more likely to have a stroke in early adulthood compared with those who […]

1 in 5 deaths of US adults 20 to 49 is from excessive drinking, study shows

1 in 5 deaths of US adults 20 to 49 is from excessive drinking, study shows Source: https://www.cnn.com/ Madeline Holcombe November 1, 2022 A beer, glass of wine or cocktail may feel so common place that you don’t even think about pouring another, but a new study suggested it may be important for everyone to […]

Rising highway deaths drive renewed interest in DUI laws

Rising highway deaths drive renewed interest in DUI laws Alarmed by rising traffic fatalities, advocates and lawmakers in several states are taking a fresh look at toughening drunk driving laws by lowering the allowed blood alcohol concentration limit to .05. Source: read://https_pluribusnews.com/ October 5, 2022 Only Utah, which lowered it in 2018, has a .05 […]

How Big of an Issue is Alcohol Consumption for your Security Clearance?

How Big of an Issue is Alcohol Consumption for your Security Clearance? Clearance Jobs By Jillian Hamilton October 4, 2022 Nowadays, everyone loves to talk about marijuana and the security clearance. And navigating that discussion is important — especially when looking at prior use and recruiting the next generation of talent. However, many often point […]

NIAAA Alcohol Treatment Resource Available

NIAAA Alcohol Treatment Resource Available Clinical Advisor By Kristin Della Volpe September The rate of alcohol-related deaths increased by 40% among individuals aged 35 to 44 years during the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit: Getty Images. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) has released The Healthcare Professional’s Core Resource on Alcohol (HPCR) to help clinicians integrate evidence-based […]

Alcohol Is Still the Number One Threat to Workplace Safety

Alcohol Is Still the Number One Threat to Workplace Safety Alcohol remains the most common substance abused by workers. Occupational Health & Safety By Bill Current October 3, 2022 The legalization of marijuana and its direct impact on the workplace garners a lot of attention, and rightfully so. According to the 2022 Quest Diagnostic Drug […]

WY: 39% of Fatal Crashes in Wyoming Involve Alcohol

WY: 39% of Fatal Crashes in Wyoming Involve Alcohol Laramie Live By Adlynn Jamaludin September 26, 2022 There has been quite a number of DUI cases happening around Wyoming as of late and according to QuoteWizard, 39% of Wyoming’s fatal crashes involve alcohol. The study reports that traffic fatalities are up by 20% in Wyoming, and many of those […]