The Dangers of Driving While Intoxicated

The Dangers of Driving While Intoxicated Law & Crime By Ruane Attorneys at Law Jun 2nd, 2022, 8:30 am According to research, alcohol and marijuana are two common substances identified in impaired driving vehicle crashes in the United States. According to further research, more than 40 percent of marijuana and alcohol users in the United […]

ME: Local law enforcement agencies receive ARIDE training

ME: Local law enforcement agencies receive ARIDE training FOX 22 Written by Cierra Jordan June 2, 2022 HOLDEN — Law enforcement agencies across the state are participating in a two-day training course related to detecting and removing impaired drivers from behind the wheel. Maine sees an average of 50 drug or alcohol impaired driving fatalities […]

Stronger age verification needed for alcohol e-commerce

Stronger age verification needed for alcohol e-commerce Source: https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/ By Alice Brooker May 24, 2022 New research has revealed that online age verification checks for alcohol purchases are ‘insufficient’, and the industry is ‘struggling to effectively protect underage people’. The research was carried out by charity Alcohol Change UK and Wales-based Wrexham Glyndwr University. It showed […]

Mum gets child to blow into alcohol interlock device so she can drive

Mum gets child to blow into alcohol interlock device so she can drive Stuff By Doug Sail June 1, 2022 NEW ZEALAND – A Geraldine woman who got her daughter to blow into an alcohol interlock device, so she could drive to the supermarket after drinking, will keep her car despite breaching her sentence for […]

Alcohol-use disorder: Unmasked or exacerbated by the pandemic?

Alcohol-use disorder: Unmasked or exacerbated by the pandemic? Healio By Nancy S. Reau, MD, FAASLD, AGAF May 31, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic stripped away layers of sugarcoating in our society — it exposed weak points across aspects of American life, stretched resources in public health and highlighted a deficit in recognition and access to mental […]

Conscientious Drinking on the rise among Millennials and Gen Z

Conscientious Drinking on the rise among Millennials and Gen Z WSIL TV Business Wire May 27, 2022 CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE) – New data from Reach3 Insights, a full-service insights consultancy, reveals telling insights into the real drinking attitudes of legal drinking age younger consumers (ages 21-39), from conscientious drinking to stress relief and new summer trends among […]

Can you be intolerant to alcohol?

Can you be intolerant to alcohol? Is it possible to be intolerant to alcohol? We speak to an expert about the symptoms, causes and treatment of alcohol intolerance Source: https://www.livescience.com/ May 24, 2022 If you’ve been Googling whether you might be intolerant to alcohol, it’s likely you aren’t just suffering from a bad hangover. According to […]

Could This Technology Help Drastically Lower America’s Alcohol Abuse In Workplaces?

Could This Technology Help Drastically Lower America’s Alcohol Abuse In Workplaces? Benzinga By Sam Msiska, Benzinga Staff Writer May 25, 2022 Of the 10 common addictions in the U.S., alcohol ranks first. Most American adults drink alcohol at least once in their lifetimes, and 6.7% of them will develop alcohol use disorder (AUD). Excessive drinking […]