Reports that Michigan Governor John Engler has joined the alcohol industry-supported Century Council and a coalition of state leaders and Boys and Girls Clubs to launch a statewide partnership to prevent underage drinking.EBSCO_AspAlcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly...
An investigation of arrest for drinking and driving, serum gamma glutamyltranspeptidase activities, blood alcohol concentrations, and road traffic accidents: the Tayside Safe Driving Project. Serum γ glutamyltranspeptidase activity was measured in 440 drivers at the time of arrest for driving under the...
While much focus on underage drinking is teen-centered, parental attitudes toward underage drinking are often influenced by their own early experiences, approaches such as the European model, concern about hypocrisy, and perception of social norms, which affect how they communicate with their children...
Free Essay: In the teenager community which I’m a member of, people don’t are responsible, and can’t take anything serious. Underage drinking is a serious...
The objective of the retreat was to provide the Youth Leaders an opportunity to learn the Zero Tolerance forUnderage Drinking and Drivingand seat belt curriculum, to view SMASHED, and to plan their school activities around this project.
prevention curricula 24 schools in Minnesota; 7,261 students in grade 7 Reduced pastyear and past month smoking and drinking for boys and having ever been drunk for girls Communities Mobilizing for Change on Alcohol (Wagenaar et al. 2000a, b) Coalitionled activities seeking ...
According to the advertisement, drinking can affect the mental development of the adolescent. It further adds that the more an adolescent starts drinking at a tender age the more he will develop alcoholism in his adult years.EBSCO_AspAlcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly...
SUBSTANCE abuse preventionREPORT writingCANNABIS (Genus)ALCOHOL drinkingGOAL (Psychology)ADULTSADOLESCENCEDespite what seems to be a downward trend in youth drinking, recent developments related to the pandemic could easily shift behavior in the opposite direction, a Report to Congress from the Department...
A cross-sectional study of 320 general practice patients was undertaken to find the prevalence of problems drinkers and the ability of the SMAST and CAGE in detecting the problem. The problem drinkers were diagnosed by psychiatric interview in 7.5 per cent of all 320 patients. The reliability ...
This study examined the usefulness of a survey on underage drinking in a rural American Indian community health clinic. One hundred ninety-seven youth (90 male, 107 female; age range 8-20 years) were recruited from clinic waiting rooms and through community outreach. The study revealed that ...