by inno-admin | May 24, 2018 | alcohol abuse, alcohol facts, alcohol-fueled offenses, Drunk & Impaired Driving, drunk driving, dui, holiday drinking, NHTSA, SAMHSA, Societal Costs, summer drinking, Uncategorized, underage drinking
Summer DUIs: Drunk Driving Never Goes Into Vacation Mode Whether it’s backyard barbecues, boating on the lake, or catching a baseball game, summertime offers plenty of opportunities for people to socialize and spend more time outside. And for many, enjoying summer...
by inno-admin | Apr 16, 2018 | alcohol abuse, alcohol addiction, alcohol dependence, Alcohol Misuse & Abuse, opioid addiction, problem drinking, Societal Costs
Alcohol Abuse: The Biggest Addiction Problem in New Hampshire America is currently in the grip of an addiction crisis—the opioid epidemic. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIH), over 64,000 people died from drug overdoses in 2016, more than the...
by inno-admin | Feb 6, 2018 | alcohol abuse, alcohol misuse, Alcohol Misuse & Abuse, binge drinking, CDC, problem drinking, Societal Costs
Problem Drinking on the Rise for Older Adults Recent research is bringing to light a troubling trend in alcohol abuse: A spike in late-in-life, high-risk drinking. Problem drinking is on the rise among older Americans, according to a recent study by the National...
by inno-admin | Jan 8, 2018 | alcohol abuse, alcohol awareness, better drinking culture, binge drinking, drink responsibly, General, Hangover, Making a Difference
“Because Hangovers Suck” Speaks to Millennial Drinkers Hangovers suck, as does waking up with regrets the morning after drinking. That’s the message a Michigan-based grassroots organization, Better Drinking Culture (BDC), is using in an attempt to promote healthier...
by inno-admin | Dec 15, 2017 | alcohol abuse, alcohol facts, Alcohol Misuse & Abuse, Drunk & Impaired Driving, drunk driving, dui, dui tactics, impaired driving
With Thanksgiving DUIs Up, What Does That Mean for the Rest of the Season If Thanksgiving is any indication, holiday DUI arrests can be expected to rise. Despite the repeated efforts of both law enforcement and private agencies to educate the public on the dangers and...
by inno-admin | Dec 8, 2017 | alcohol abuse, alcohol addiction, alcohol tax, alcohol-fueled offenses, drunk driving, dui, impaired driving, Legislation & Public Policy
Will An Alcohol Tax Break Hurt Drunk Driving Efforts? As Congress works to reconcile the House and Senate versions of the proposed tax changes, policy analysts predict one item likely to survive the discussion is a tax cut on beer, wine, and spirits. The Senate...