GOPHERS HOCKEY; MEN; No suspensions as probe goes on; Possible consequences for underage drinking by members of the hockey team will be handled internally, officials said.(SPORTS)Spiros, Dean
Girls and Drinking As much as we’d like it if everything were equal between girls and boys, some things just aren’t. For instance, girls’ bodies process alcohol differently than guys’ do. Because of this, girls who drink the same amount as guys usually do more damage to themselves. ...
Although drinking alcohol is illegal for people under the age of 21 in the United States, alcohol is the most commonly used drug among American teenagers according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Excessive drinking can have long-term health consequences and legal ramifications for young...
Discover the serious consequences of DUIs for underage drivers, including legal penalties, financial costs, and long-term life impacts.
Jail Time and other Potential Penalties for Underage DUI In more complicated situations, a teenager with a DUI will also face jail time as long as a year for first-time offenses. Those teenagers who have been caught drinking and driving for the second time will always receive mandatory jail ...
Wagoner KG, Francisco VT, Sparks M, Wyrick D, Nichols T, Wolfson M (2012) A review of social host policies focused on underage drinking parties: suggestions for future research. J Drug Educ 42(1):99–117 Article PubMed Google Scholar Wagoner KG, Song EY, Egan KL, Sutfin EL, Rebouss...
New Research Findings Since the 2007 Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent and Reduce Underage Drinking: A Review. Objective: In 2007, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued The Surgeon General s Call To Action To Prevent And Reduce Underage Drinking, a... HINGSON...
When the officer stops a car for a DUII, they usually ask the driver questions about drinking or drug use. Then they may ask the driver to take a field sobriety test or a breathalyzer. The driver is under no legal obligation to do this, although the refusal can be used as evidence at...
The sad consequences of underage drinkingMendoza, Cynthia
To examine the frequency of underage drinking, driving after drinking and alcohol-related crashes, trends in these behaviors, and promising interventions.We examined drinking and drinking- and-driving behaviors reported in the United States in the 2001 U.S. National Household Survey of Drug Abuse,...